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From: "Robert Comer"
I don't.
- Bob Comer
"Gregg Strom/BRYX Int'l" wrote
in message news:3960021c{at}w3.nls.net...
> I like the equivalence between religion and disease....
>
> gs
>
> "Randall Parker" wrote in message
> news:MPG.13c99cb6faeffc9d98a856{at}news.barkto.com...
> > Though there is a biological parallel for the idea that newer religious
> > belief systems may be more dangerous than older ones: Diseases that have
> > infected humanity for a longer time tend to (unless they spend part of
> > their life cycles in other species) be selected to be less virulent.
> > Newer religions may for similar reasons be more dangerous on average.
> >
> > In news:,
d_n_b{at}swbell.net
> > says...
> > > Point well taken. I do have a harder time dealing with religions
> > > whose origins are recent. Like, for example. Rastafarianism. I
> > > suppose this could count as MY irrational belief system, even though
> > > I'm a devout agnostic.
> > >
>
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