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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:06 PM Original message |
A Study of Some “Nones”: Atheists, Agnostics, Humanists, Freethinkers, and Sceptics |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Greatest page for you. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Thanks. |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 09:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Messengers have wings! |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. The report offers no information on their sampling method. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yes, it does, kind of... |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 05:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. That doesn't really qualify |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 05:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I would hope so |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. They're finally getting around to asking us about who we are |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. (de)conversion? I call it "enlightenment". |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. De-programming would also work. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. 'de-programming' would be more accurate than 'de-conversion'. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Yeah, that's my take |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Count me in that pool too. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
14. This study purpetuates misconceptions about "Atheists" vs. "Agnostics" |
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ironbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-24-10 11:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Your post "purpetuates misconceptions about "Most Agnostics are Atheists " |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Reject? |
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ironbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:42 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. 96% of non-believers reject atheism as reflective of how they chose to self identify. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. What is your point? |
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ironbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 10:27 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Response to #14 "Most Agnostics are Atheists". Self identification surveys indicate otherwise.nt |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 10:33 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Hmmm, well then, I would have to say... |
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ironbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. "how a term is defined will change how someone answers" |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Popular usage of the terms is based on ignorance of the actual meanings. |
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ironbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. "Atheists are rabid, shrill Anti-Theists that "claim to know" there is no God." |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Actually, there is not, it exists only in your head... |
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ironbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. You don't think it might be a bit rabid and shrill... |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Thats what I thought, you have nothing to back up your claim. |
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ironbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Having made no "claim" I have nothing to "back up". |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Sure you did. |
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ironbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 02:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. It just went from "claim" to "insinuating". |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 06:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. If I am misreading your intent, my apologies. |
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ironbark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 11:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. From certainty of “claim” about which I’m “lying” |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-27-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
35. You're mixing up 'non-believers' and 'people with no religion' |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 09:42 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That may be... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. IMO it is the same issue with letting people self-identify as "liberal" and "conservative" |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 10:04 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Again, you may be right. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 12:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. That makes no sense |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
28. Babies are atheists. nt |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-28-10 10:17 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. That is the default position. |
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