Re: Those of us trying to help Kelleher



On Apr 12, 11:52 am, palsing <pals...@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Apr 12, 8:33 am, "A_Believer" <abelie...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I seriously doubt this since 85% of the US has belief in God:

The latest survey involved 517
members of the National Academy of Sciences; half replied. When
queried about belief in "personal god," only 7% responded in the
affirmative,

Somehow I doubt that members of the National Academy of Sciences are
comparable to typical Americans in this respect, so that isn't really
a refutation of his point, although my snip may have placed your quote
next to something it was not intended to refute...

John Savard
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