Tag: religion
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Dogmatic Religion = Dogmatic Science = Belief in senses!
A belief in the literal Biblical version of creation may boil down, in part, to personality. A new study suggests that people who believe in creationism are more likely to prefer to take in information via their senses versus via intuition. In contrast, religious believers who see the Bible's creation story as symbolic tend to…
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Elvis vs. Jesus. An unexpected result. The burger.
Scientists tried to measure who is more "popular" by using a pagerank algorithm for pages in the Internet related to various famous persons. (1) Jesus was 1st. Elvist was 69th. Descartes was 82nd. For me, this is a highly disturbing result. The more popular an idea, the less value it has. The ideas of Jesus…
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Nothing metaphysical. Just... nothing!
The religious find strength through God; this we know. But a new study conducted by Prof. Malt Friese and Michaela Wanke suggests that even non-believers can get in on the action. In a forthcoming issue of the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, they present evidence showing how and why prayer might increase anyone’s ability to…
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The possibility of virgin birth. The fear of free will.
Virgin birth seems possible according to the scientists. (see here and have a look at the "Human Parthenogenesis. The phantom article. Misinterpretations" article as well for more details) What is laughable, seems scientifically valid. Modern atheism. Religious teaching sounding ridiculous. Everything is connected and inter-related. We are willing to BELIEVE in the non-possibility of anything…
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Human Parthenogenesis. The phantom article. Misinterpretations.
Christmas brought to me some “new” articles about one of the hot topics of the days: Parthenogenesis. After some reading and searching I was astounded to find out some sources claiming that parthenogenesis is not only possible for humans but that it has been possibly been observed too (1). (V: by the way, parthenogenesis in…
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