(July 31, 2012 at 6:03 pm)Ryantology Wrote: Conservatives are more prone to bad policy regarding religion because conservatives are more prone to be religious. I believe any policy involving religion intruding into social freedom is terrible.
Hmm. So you're not claiming that religious Conservatives are more prone to error than religious Liberals?
Quote:Supporting what is common knowledge is a waste of time, hence the analogy I made. I'm not conducting science here.
Ah, common knowledge. Like that God exists, right?
Quote:Tell you what: I will show you five examples of conservative individuals who oppose gay marriage on religious grounds for every one liberal individual you find opposing it on the same grounds. That sounds like it would produce fair and demonstrable evidence of my assertion, don't you agree?
I think it's a nonsense bet, of course, but it's more interesting than me simply listing a wall of right-wing bigots demeaning homosexuals in the name of Jesus, which I could do with a Google search and five minutes. I welcome you to take it.
The burden is on you to support your claims. I don't have to provide shit to disbelieve an unsupported claim.
“The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false.”