How can Richard Dawkins say there is no god when I got a parking place outside my house two days in succession? (I am reading The God Delusion, by Richard Dawkins. It is entertaining, well written and should be read by anyone claiming to have an open mind. Dawkins is Charles Simonyi Professor of Public …
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 (Figures 1-9). The most theistic prosperous democracy, the U.S., is exceptional, but not in the manner Franklin predicted. The United States …
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