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We're going to have to lie about it. (Original Post) cleanhippie Sep 2014 OP
File under rock Sep 2014 #1
Oh, good, a morning cartoon. rug Sep 2014 #2
"With or without religion, good people can behave well and bad people can do evil... alterfurz Sep 2014 #3
"boycotting Israel indicated a moral blindness for which it is hard to find any explanation other MisterP Sep 2014 #5
Fuck every cause... alterfurz Sep 2014 #7
hahahaha, did Roberto D'Aubuisson make that image macro? MisterP Sep 2014 #9
HA! SammyWinstonJack Sep 2014 #4
75% of prisoners are Christian ErikJ Sep 2014 #6
Most Arabs speak Arabic. rug Sep 2014 #8
But the statistics Erik posted edhopper Sep 2014 #10
So is that unsourced one. rug Sep 2014 #11
If that's the case yes edhopper Sep 2014 #12
The reply suited the post. rug Sep 2014 #13

alterfurz

(2,474 posts)
3. "With or without religion, good people can behave well and bad people can do evil...
Thu Sep 25, 2014, 12:01 PM
Sep 2014

...but for good people to do evil -- that takes religion." -- Steven Weinberg

MisterP

(23,730 posts)
5. "boycotting Israel indicated a moral blindness for which it is hard to find any explanation other
Thu Sep 25, 2014, 01:59 PM
Sep 2014

than antisemitism" -- Steven Weinberg

edhopper

(33,606 posts)
10. But the statistics Erik posted
Thu Sep 25, 2014, 05:11 PM
Sep 2014

do not correlate with the general population. Especially the .001% atheists.
There is a chance of significance there, though more research would be needed.

Your stats are meaningless.

 

rug

(82,333 posts)
11. So is that unsourced one.
Thu Sep 25, 2014, 05:56 PM
Sep 2014

An analysis of the actual statistic would likely reveal the set being examined is a self-selected set with demographic privileges not found in the general prison population.

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