RE: everyone (else) seems to be hating on atheists
June 4, 2012 at 4:54 pm
(This post was last modified: June 4, 2012 at 4:55 pm by Epimethean.)
Round and round we go. You make sweeping claims based on an abstract that suggests "maybe." Could you send the data sampling, please? As regards the abstract on ScienceDirect, do you care to discuss how you would like to address this?
"The meta-analysis also indicated that extrinsic religiosity is followed by high Neuroticism, whereas open-mature religiosity and spirituality reflect Emotional Stability."
You do love to post abstracts, don't you? How about you give us the entire articles, since I assume you have paid to read them.
You have yet to disprove that religion's controlling effect stems from anything intrinsic, and if it is an extrinsic pressure, it cannot be said to be a quality innate in the religious person due to religiosity.
"The meta-analysis also indicated that extrinsic religiosity is followed by high Neuroticism, whereas open-mature religiosity and spirituality reflect Emotional Stability."
You do love to post abstracts, don't you? How about you give us the entire articles, since I assume you have paid to read them.
You have yet to disprove that religion's controlling effect stems from anything intrinsic, and if it is an extrinsic pressure, it cannot be said to be a quality innate in the religious person due to religiosity.
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