(July 7, 2010 at 6:12 am)EvidenceVsFaith Wrote: Not all religious people are crazy. But the religions themselves - the crazy beliefs/belief systems that they subscribe to - absolutely are. And some religions are just a little bit more mad than others.
E.G: As Sam Harris has said, it can be argued that Mormonism is objectively just a little bit more improbable and ridiculous than Christianity - Because it's Christianity + a few more very stupid beliefs.
EvF
Oh sorry EvF...
I thought we were arguing the RELIGIONS in their entirety (as written) and NOT individual interpretations (as in the "bloke nextdoor")
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