On 29 Jul 2007, at 20:26, Dan Minettte wrote: >> On Behalf Of William T Goodall
>> Correlation doesn't mean causation Dan. In a highly religious society >> like the USA those who are not members of a religious community are >> also likely to be outsiders in other ways which is likely to impact >> their health and so on. >> >> But you knew that. > > The US is religious, but most people are not active members of > religious > communities. I can see how a small fraction of people being > outsiders could > have a different mechanism (say atheists in the US being less > healthy), but > most people are religious, but not particularly active. Even if lying to people does make them healthier/happier it's still wrong. And it's not just wrong it's corrosive and destructive in the long run. Lotus Eaters Maru -- William T Goodall Mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web : http://www.wtgab.demon.co.uk Blog : http://radio.weblogs.com/0111221/ "I wish developing great products was as easy as writing a check. If so, then Microsoft would have great products." - Steve Jobs _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
