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In reply to the discussion: Atheists use science like believers use faith in times of stress, says study [View all]skepticscott
(13,029 posts)28. In order to even attempt to answer that question
it's necessary to define concretely what "belief in science" even means. Can you do that? And can you explain why whatever it is would simply go up and down like a roller coaster from one moment to the next in the same person?
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Atheists use science like believers use faith in times of stress, says study [View all]
Phillip McCleod
Jun 2013
OP
more of the usual bs trying to equate "science" with "religious faith in science."
mike_c
Jun 2013
#3
Why do you think the rowers in the high-stress group expressed a significantly stronger belief ...
Jim__
Jun 2013
#25