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Old 11-17-2005, 11:19 PM
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Re: Religion: Harmful To Society?

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Originally posted by bloodrayne

�In general, higher rates of belief in and worship of a creator correlate with higher rates of homicide, juvenile and early adult mortality, STD infection rates, teen pregnancy and abortion in the prosperous democracies.
Yet funny how as secularism grows larger those things increase. the rates of murder, rape,std infectionteen pregnancy and abortion are all higher now, than they were 20,,30,40 yrs ago.


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Originally posted by bloodrayne
Gregory Paul, the author of the study and a social scientist, used data from the International Social Survey Programme, Gallup and other research bodies to reach his conclusions.
Yes another "expert" who relies on other "experts" for his evidence.
Weird though why someone would try to explain the reason behind the u.s having a higher crime rate than britian is because they are more "religous"...
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