Phil Roberts, Jr.: I recently presented a paper in which I argued precisely that, that our moral norms issue from an implicit theory of rationality in which...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Nov 2, 2006 11:57 pm
Barflies Neuroscience Gateway (November 2006) | doi:10.1038/aba1691 Standfirst The sedative effects of alcohol may be mediated by regulation of the actin...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Nov 2, 2006 11:54 pm
Fathers Influence Child Language Development More Than Mothers In families with two working parents, fathers had greater impact than mothers on their...
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H.M. Hubey
hubeyh
Nov 2, 2006 11:53 pm
Belonging to a religion makes people behave in certain ways, does it not? ... -- Regards, M. Hubey...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Nov 2, 2006 11:26 pm
Fatherhood changes the brain Nature Reviews Neuroscience 7, 11 (November 2006) | doi:10.1038/nrn2031 Becoming a parent changes your life. Research has shown...
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Timothy McCajor Hall
mccajor1971
Nov 2, 2006 11:21 pm
Plenty of Asian religious traditions have ghost stories, including creatures that are taken by some folklorists to be equivalent to vampires, in that they...
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Sherwood Vine
svine1@...
Nov 2, 2006 11:20 pm
Phil-You are right when you use "relatively ".I hadn't thought in these terms Sherwood VISIT MY NEW SITE AT: svinecello1.tripod.com Sherwood Vine,...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Nov 2, 2006 10:52 pm
Trying To Control Pain Can Be A Double-edged Sword, Say Scientists Scientists have shown for the first time why a feeling of control helps us reduce pain. The...
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Phil Roberts, Jr.
philrob.geo
Nov 2, 2006 10:50 pm
... You don't believe that human beings are relatively more rational than tree shrews? You don't believe that non-related jurors are likely to be relatively...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Nov 2, 2006 10:22 pm
Robert Karl Stonjek: Belonging to a religion is a behaviour. Jay R. Feierman: Not if behavior is defined roughly as the movement of individuals. People can say...
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Alan T. Lloyd
alantlloyd
Nov 2, 2006 10:15 pm
Dear Dr. Stewart, As the author of these polls, I am very happy to have your reply and criticism. I suppose that this was very much what I had hoped for. I...
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Jay R. Feierman
jrfeier
Nov 2, 2006 10:14 pm
Robert Karl Stonjek: Thus behaviour may not yield as accurate a response as simply asking people if they believe in religious ideal eg the existence of God, of...
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Daniel Rancour-Laferr...
spbmos1
Nov 2, 2006 10:14 pm
2 Nov 06 Dear Dr. Mirman, You make a good point. There must indeed be "internal parental representations." The conversation about religious delusions would not...
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vquest95@...
vquest95
Nov 2, 2006 10:13 pm
One of the things that the author does't mention, at least in the clip in the original posting by Stonjek, is that the majority of ghost and vampire ...
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Jay R. Feierman
jrfeier
Nov 2, 2006 10:12 pm
Robert Karl Stonjek: Belonging to a religion is a behaviour. Jay R. Feierman: Not if behavior is defined roughly as the movement of individuals. People can say...
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RFaussette@...
richfaussette
Nov 2, 2006 10:07 pm
Notice the refernces to the "self" (or lack thereof). http://www.religionandspirituality.com/currentEvents/view.php?StoryID=20061031 -112106-1969r Scientists...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Nov 2, 2006 6:24 am
Michael Lamport Commons: What is interesting is how many atheists do partake in religious activities and vice a versa. Jay R. Feierman: If someone "partakes in...
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Phil Roberts, Jr.
philrob.geo
Nov 2, 2006 4:58 am
... Its interesting the author has used the term 'knowledge'. I recently presented a paper in which I argued precisely that, that our moral norms issue from an...
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Jay R. Feierman
jrfeier
Nov 2, 2006 4:39 am
Michael Lamport Commons: What is interesting is how many atheists do partake in religious activities and vice a versa. Jay R. Feierman: If someone "partakes in...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Nov 2, 2006 4:38 am
On Symbiosis The following points are made by Nancy A. Moran (Current Biology 2006 16:R866): 1) Microorganisms arose and diversified before the appearance of...
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Michael Lamport Commons
michaellampo...
Nov 2, 2006 12:59 am
Nicholas Commons-Miller asks about both. What is interesting is how many atheists do partake in religious activities and vice a versa. My Best, Michael...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Nov 2, 2006 12:55 am
Nature 444, 47-48 (2 November 2006) | doi:10.1038/444047a; Published online 1 November 2006 Neurobiology: Crossed circuits Andrew B. Schwartz1 Can the brain be...
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Jay R. Feierman
jrfeier
Nov 2, 2006 12:52 am
Rick Goldberg: What I find silly about these so-called religiosity questionaires is that the questions try to assess feelings and beliefs. The National Jewish...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Nov 1, 2006 11:47 pm
Nature 444, 2 (2 November 2006) | doi:10.1038/444002a; Published online 1 November 2006 A global call to arms Abstract A seminal report on climate change...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Nov 1, 2006 11:46 pm
Nature 444, 42-43 (2 November 2006) | doi:10.1038/444042a; Published online 1 November 2006 Evolutionary biology: To work or not to work David C. Queller1 ...
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goldberg@...
Nov 1, 2006 11:04 pm
What I find silly about these so-called religiosity questionaires is that the questions try to assess feelings and beliefs. The National Jewish Population...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Nov 1, 2006 11:03 pm
Nature 444, 89-92 (2 November 2006) | doi:10.1038/nature05206; Received 2 July 2006; Accepted 6 September 2006 Post-mating sexual selection increases lifetime...
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Robert Karl Stonjek
r_karl_s
Nov 1, 2006 11:03 pm
Nature 444, 1 (2 November 2006) | doi:10.1038/444001a; Published online 1 November 2006 Science and the Islamists Abstract Muslim countries stand to gain much...
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Peter Karl Jonason
peterkarljon...
Nov 1, 2006 10:14 pm
I am writing to request that you help me spread the word about two surveys I have online. The first is a longer survey that addresses STDs and dating...
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Maco Stewart
mstewarthm
Nov 1, 2006 10:11 pm
In these polls, two of the questions present the "I'm a Christian" choice in a skewed manner that few persons who have the intelligence to participate on this...
