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In reply to the discussion: How much do you know about religion? [View all]blueamy66
(6,795 posts)88. it's actually none of your business
I am not crazy.
Tell me what you believe that I can call you crazy too, clean hippie.
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Same here. Being raised an atheist probably has something to do with my score.
GliderGuider
Aug 2013
#180
Do you actually believe that a cracker turns into flesh, suspending the laws of physics and reality?
cleanhippie
Aug 2013
#75
Ever wondered why there are gluten-free communion wafers? If it turns into flesh, there's no gluten
cleanhippie
Aug 2013
#192
And then you have apologists who say things like "do you understand the doctrine?"
cleanhippie
Aug 2013
#78
I imagine we may all agree that civility is not predicated on any religion... merely on the person.
LanternWaste
Aug 2013
#196
The doctrine says it *IS* actually human flesh and blood. That is why it is sick.
BlueStreak
Aug 2013
#194
I heard about a survey in Ireland that said about 62% of them thought...
Humanist_Activist
Aug 2013
#134
indeed, there are many Americans especially among fundamentalist Protestants who believe a bunch of
Douglas Carpenter
Aug 2013
#95
Why would there be? Atheism is nothing more than a lack of belief in a god.
cleanhippie
Aug 2013
#82
That is still happening right here. Theists tell non-believers here everyday what atheism really is.
cleanhippie
Aug 2013
#98
if you scored 14 out of 15 - you scored better than 97% of the American public - that's scary
Douglas Carpenter
Aug 2013
#60
interestingly, it seems tied to how actively bounded and defined each group is
MisterP
Aug 2013
#128
Non religious, 14 out of 15. I was unfamiliar with the First Great Awakening...
DreamGypsy
Aug 2013
#64
Discussion of religion was par for the course in geography and history classes back in the day.
CBHagman
Aug 2013
#66
Religious Affiliation- doesn't list Pagan. Nor Pantheist. The questions were so general
KittyWampus
Aug 2013
#99
Perfect. and an atheist, how common. I've found that the more one learn about
Egalitarian Thug
Aug 2013
#104
Here is the full 32-question quiz, as originally administered in the Pew survey, for those who are
kath
Aug 2013
#115
14/15. I've not heard of the First Great Awakening previously, guessed, and missed.
TransitJohn
Aug 2013
#145
To make it harder, one of the names was from the *second* great awakening 100 years later
Recursion
Aug 2013
#167
14/15 - I missed the Nirvana question - but looking it up - I see that I wasn't completely off base
Douglas Carpenter
Aug 2013
#174
Enough that it the term "religion" should be stricken as it is all "mythology"
snooper2
Aug 2013
#185