Comments on: Creationism–A Veil Of Ignorance http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/ Have faith in yourself Sat, 30 Aug 2008 04:27:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Sal http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-131686 Sal Wed, 12 Mar 2008 01:15:53 +0000 http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-131686 I think people who play the probability card should read John Allen Paulos's books, especially Innumeracy and Irreligion. I think people who play the probability card should read John Allen Paulos’s books, especially Innumeracy and Irreligion.

]]> By: hyrocket http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-119334 hyrocket Tue, 22 Jan 2008 06:18:31 +0000 http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-119334 i am surprised that Sid has not written anything. Where is Sid? just curious. did i miss anything? i am surprised that Sid has not written anything. Where is Sid? just curious. did i miss anything?

]]> By: Alcari http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-119175 Alcari Mon, 21 Jan 2008 12:22:21 +0000 http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-119175 yes, i'd say that 71%-7%=64, so lets conservatively put the number of true christians around 25%. The rest being agnostic yes, i’d say that 71%-7%=64, so lets conservatively put the number of true christians around 25%. The rest being agnostic

]]> By: Jayman http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-119129 Jayman Mon, 21 Jan 2008 03:10:07 +0000 http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-119129 ask someone their 'religion' and they'll usually quote what branch of church their family comes from, not what they actually believe ~ hence those statistics. it would be interesting to know what the actually no of agnostics were in that 71% - i'd say a great majority. ask someone their ‘religion’ and they’ll usually quote what branch of church their family comes from, not what they actually believe ~ hence those statistics.

it would be interesting to know what the actually no of agnostics were in that 71% - i’d say a great majority.

]]> By: Alcari http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-119108 Alcari Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:42:13 +0000 http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-119108 It should be noted though, that only 7% of UK residents visit church more then once per year. It should be noted though, that only 7% of UK residents visit church more then once per year.

]]> By: Alcari http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-119107 Alcari Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:40:45 +0000 http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-119107 “what do the majority of people there believe?” Doesn't matter. Reality is not a democracy. but, for statictics: 23.2% non-religious 71.6% christian 2.7% muslim the non-religious include 390,000 Jedi :p http://www.statistics.gov.uk/cci/nugget.asp?id=293 “what do the majority of people there believe?”
Doesn’t matter. Reality is not a democracy.

but, for statictics:

23.2% non-religious
71.6% christian
2.7% muslim

the non-religious include 390,000 Jedi :p

http://www.statistics.gov.uk/cci/nugget.asp?id=293

]]> By: Jayman http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-119093 Jayman Sun, 20 Jan 2008 23:08:52 +0000 http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-119093 "what do the majority of people there believe?" well thats just the difference, a lot of them simply DONT 'believe'. “what do the majority of people there believe?”

well thats just the difference, a lot of them simply DONT ‘believe’.

]]> By: Heidi http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-118643 Heidi Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:52:28 +0000 http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-118643 This has been great reading! I don't know much about the UK, what do the majority of people there believe? (Scott, I too, am waiting for your response) This has been great reading! I don’t know much about the UK, what do the majority of people there believe?
(Scott, I too, am waiting for your response)

]]> By: Jayman http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-118502 Jayman Thu, 17 Jan 2008 22:50:59 +0000 http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-118502 nice link maybe it should be a main hyperlink entry/reference for this board in general? this creationism > evolution crap is becoming a bit of a broken record. nice link
maybe it should be a main hyperlink entry/reference for this board in general? this creationism > evolution crap is becoming a bit of a broken record.

]]> By: vespiaen http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-118326 vespiaen Thu, 17 Jan 2008 02:57:19 +0000 http://religiousfreaks.com/2008/01/10/creationism-a-veil-of-ignorance/#comment-118326 There is a sort of FAQ for the common creationist arguments developed by Scientific American. http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=000D4FEC-7D5B-1D07-8E49809EC588EEDF&page=1 Point 9. deals with the second law of thermodynamics There is a sort of FAQ for the common creationist arguments developed by Scientific American.

http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=000D4FEC-7D5B-1D07-8E49809EC588EEDF&page=1

Point 9. deals with the second law of thermodynamics

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