"I could see this as an advantageous evolutionary trait for young children. When the world is a complete mystery, adults are the equivalent of gods. This type of trust and reliance would keep the child from wondering off and…"
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Scott Jordan replied to Dr. Terence Meaden's discussion Humans are predisposed to believe in gods and life after death, according to a new study. in the group ORIGINS: UNIVERSE, LIFE, HUMANKIND, AND DARWIN
Scott Jordan replied to Wayne Andrew Meeds's discussion iPhone and Android Apps for Atheists
"I wrote an Android app called the Bible Versinator that uses Bible contradictions in a database. You can choose a topic, choose your stance on it, then read the Bible verse that backs up your point of view.
Would be fun to write some others. If…"
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- At 6:20pm on May 12, 2011,
Dr. Terence Meaden said… Hi Scott, and welcome to this rational world of Internet atheism---a haven from the superstitions and fictional god of the masses.
"Well-founded common sense inevitably leads to atheism."
We invite you to make good friends by joining the busy group "ORIGINS: Universe, Astronomy, Life, Earth, Humans, Religion, Gods, Atheism, Evolution, Darwin..." with its 460 discussion topics and 2600 members.
http://www.atheistnexus.org/group/originsuniverselifehumankindanddarwin
Terence Meaden
- At 10:36pm on May 11, 2011,
Ken said… - Hello and welcome to the Nexus. We are glad to have you.
- At 2:47pm on May 11, 2011,
Ruth Anthony-Gardner said… Welcome Scott, ! Glad you could join us. :D
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