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truthpusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 03:48 PM Original message |
Study: Genes contribute to religious inclination |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's almost like Lamarckian evolution is making a comeback |
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onager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 04:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Hmph. OK, thanks to my Southern Baptist & Methodist genes... |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Likewise: Southern Baptist+Methodist = "keep your God outta my face" |
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jrthin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 09:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. I love, love, your |
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booksenkatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. This makes such sense for me! |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. IMHO it has nothing to do with genes what-so-ever. |
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booksenkatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. But for the record... |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I believe you can figure it out for yourself! |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Same here we had to attended church every Sunday |
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Brooklyn Michael (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. No kidding.... |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. hail determinism! |
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GiovanniC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. If True... |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. According to Calvin |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Ah, then it is all preordained and it was inevitable that I was |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. IIRC, there is some scripture about God making imperfect vessels |
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MissMarple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. And having a religious "gene" doesn't guarantee a good person. |
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heidler1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. You hit the nail on the head. It's like it was decided before you were |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. Just MORE PROOF |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. sounds like a repeat of a study from about 5 years ago, british i think? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 05:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. link to the old study, bouchard 1990, minnesota. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Wonder if it correlates to .... |
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heidler1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 06:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That's what I suspect. That's also why the believers can't understand |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 09:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. there is indeed a negative correlation |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. I don't know if it is genetic or not |
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Lizzie Borden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. I really think this is mostly Bullshit. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
26. Excessive religiousity IS connected with hardwiring |
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moobu2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-05 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
27. At least there's hope the condition can be cured through gene therapy n/t |
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