On 14 Jun 2006 at 23:44, Michael Scoles wrote:
I am dissappointed that Stephen missed the Can Gays Go Straight?
[wouldn't it be cool if they could] thread.
Huh? Why me (if it is me)? What thread? Why?
Stephen
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Stephen L.
On 6/14/06, Jim Guinee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Because it is. He is the only one who made such an assertion. Other
respondents took the study and batted it around without focusing one iota
on the identity of the person who posted it.
Well, I'm one of those other respondents, and I had the
On 14 Jun2006, at 23:55 PM, Jim Guinee wrote:Then why not take this further? Shouldn't we use results like this toremove children from homes where we can demonstrate they are not wanted,for the sake of preventing mental health problems?Who's with me on this?I'm with you on this, Jim; however,
On 15 Jun2006, at 24:44 AM, Michael Scoles wrote:I am dissappointed that Stephen missed the "Can Gays Go Straight?" [wouldn't it be cool if they could] thread.I guess I missed that thread as well and unsure as to why it would be "cool" if gays could go straight other than it would avoid the high
Many of Jim's earlier posts have been designed to publicize some lesser known
findings in line with his beliefs that he thought people might overlook due to
their own biases and sometimes that seems like bomb-throwing (especially
without further rational discourse about the research and its
On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 23:51:32 -0400, Jim Guinee wrote:
Jim Guinee responds:
For whatever reason, I haven't been getting my TIPS mail, so
I have missed my post going through and the subsequent responses.
I don't know why I waste my time responding to the ridiculous
comment above.
Mike
Mike Palij writes:
Perhaps it would be a good idea for psychologists and other people to
request/demand that news stories provide a reference for any research report or
presentation (because conference presentations sometimes get written up) to
allow readers, especially students if such
I wonder what would happen is a secular school fired a professor for
espousing religious views in an opinion piece in the local newspaper?
http://insidehighered.com/news/2006/06/15/byu
--
Christopher D. Green
Department of Psychology
York University
Toronto, ON M3J 1P3
Canada
416-736-5115 ex.
On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 21:29:27 -0700, Jim Guinee wrote:
Previously, Stephen Black had written:
But more important, Jim has a history of contributing such
innocent posts.
Jim Guinee:
As long as I'm being portrayed as the rebellious tipster monk,
I'll add one:
Hi
James M. Clark
Professor of Psychology
204-786-9757
204-774-4134 Fax
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] 14-Jun-06 11:26:03 PM
As long as I'm being portrayed as the rebellious tipster monk, I'll
add
one:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-2220484,00.html
Let me say up front, I
--- Mike Palij [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 21:29:27 -0700, Jim Guinee
wrote:
Previously, Stephen Black had written:
But more important, Jim has a history of
contributing such
innocent posts.
Jim Guinee:
As long as I'm being portrayed as the rebellious
tipster
I am looking for a good Social Psychology textbook for a heterogeneous
college population (many nationalities and backgrounds). I see that David
Myers' textbook (8th edition) is popular.
I'd appreciate feedback on which Soc Psych textboook readers of this list
recommend, and why. (A hands-on, 'do'
I agree with you, Dr. Bob. The brackets were following a tongue-in-cheek format used by Stephen. The delay from TIPS going down made this less obvious. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 6/15/2006 7:30 AM
On 15 Jun2006, at 24:44 AM, Michael Scoles wrote:
I am dissappointed that Stephen missed the "Can Gays Go
It has to go without saying (but maybe not) that one guy who is a famous
biologist and also believes in God doesn't say anything about the likelihood of
other biologists being believers or the compatibility of science and religious
belief and a survey of evolutionary biologists' religious
that hasn't happened to Aubyn, has it? I can
confidently say that it never occurred to me to start dismissing her
contributions,
Wow, I thought Aubyn was a man's name. I think we all make mental
pictures of people we've never met. AND I think those mental pictures
color how we interpret
Rick Froman already called me on that: Aubyn is a man (judging by the
beard, anyway), with a fascinating website:
http://www.puc.edu/Faculty/Aubyn_Fulton/fulton/.
My mistake, and yes, those mental pictures do color our
interpretations. Interesting point.
Paul Smith
Alverno College
Milwaukee
Fascinating website. Clearly a man ;)
I just want to point out that Bill Clinton's list of top ten books has
way more than 10! Also, I found the Mismeasure of Woman by Carol
Tavris much compelling than the Mismeasure of Man by Gould--just IMHO.
Annette
ps: Ok this is 2 for me today but I
Title: Re: [tips] Conversions and
Rejections
At 12:26 AM -0400 6/15/06, Jim Guinee wrote:
Stephen Black:
But more
important, Jim has a history of contributing such innocent
posts.
Jim Guinee:
As long as I'm being portrayed as the rebellious tipster monk, I'll
add
one:
Hi
James M. Clark
Professor of Psychology
204-786-9757
204-774-4134 Fax
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 15-Jun-06 10:15:37 AM
It has to go without saying (but maybe not) that one guy who is a famous
biologist and also believes in God doesn't say anything about the likelihood of
other
I used Brehm, Kassin and Fein on the recommendation of a social
psychologist (which I am not). It's easy to read, entertaining, but
light on actual research, BUT the readings text that you can get to
accompany it is pretty good for getting their feet into the research.
The website also has
I really like Franzoi (4th ed). Our college is diverse by most measures
(excepting that we are a women's college) and the students find it accessible
and engaging. I am not sure what you mean by a do approach but he does
include a number of exercises for students in each chapter to get them
Annette wrote...
Wow, I thought Aubyn was a man's name. I think we all make mental
pictures of people we've never met. AND I think those mental pictures
color how we interpret the missives from those people--which is
probably not a good thing. Anyway, Aubyn, what are you, man or woman?
Aubyn
Quoting Aubyn Fulton [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I liked Tavris' MOW too (I have used it many times in my General Psychology
class) I hope I didn't put something on my website that sounded like I was
dissing it.
Only by omission :)
Annette
Annette Kujawski Taylor, Ph. D.
Professor of Psychology
I started life as a devout catholic believing in
papal infallibility.
I wanted to be a saint.I went to High School
seminary and finally entered the Trappist Monastery.I was a
Catholic
activist and sympathize with the Berrigan
brothers.I spent
abut 6 months at the Benedict Labre House in
I said, referring to Jim Guinee's penchant for providing God-positive posts:
Now that I think of it, I'm in favour of a free-spirited TIPS
[and so I don't mind his posts, although I would like to see more candor from him on his
reason for posting them]
to which Jim ominously replied:
The following reply to Jim Clark's very interesting post is long and if you
have no interest in this topic, (why did you open this message?), I should
remind you that you are voluntarily reading this message and you may stop at
any time with no penalty.
Rick Froman
Psychology Department
John
From: Michael Scoles [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am dissappointed that Stephen missed the Can Gays Go Straight? [wouldn't
it be cool if they could] thread.
Jim Guinee:
Very good! LOL
But YOU missed the Famous Atheist Now Believers in God [he works for us
now!!!]
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Christopher Green:
I wonder what would happen is a secular school fired a professor for
espousing religious views in an opinion piece in the local newspaper?
http://insidehighered.com/news/2006/06/15/byu
Jim Guinee:
I'm just curious if this professor has the basis for a lawsuit. I am sure
An official at the zoo said: The man shouted 'God will save me, if he
exists', lowered himself by a rope into the enclosure, took his shoes off
and went up to the lions.
The man got his answer when an affronted lioness grabbed him by the throat
and killed him in front of horrified visitors.
Jim Clark:
I hope that Jim is as keen to find flaws in any conclusions based on such
anecdotes as he is to find flaws in actual studies.
Jim Guinee:
Well, I don't follow you...I don't think we should generalize one conversion
story. That doesn't mean it isn't interesting and a worthwhile
Stephen Black dug up:
Dear God
Why didn't you save the school children in Littleton, Colorado?
Sincerely,
A Concerned Student
Dear Concerned Student,
I am not allowed in schools
Sincerely
God
Not sure how I feel about this, but a friend forwarded it to me today.
LIke it or not, a common
Stephen Black cites:
Societies worse off 'when they have God on their side'
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-1798944,00.html
[Religious belief can cause damage to a society, contributing towards high
murder rates, abortion, sexual promiscuity and suicide, according to research
Tipsters: There is a work titled The Psychology of Religion-an
empirical approach.
Michael Sylvester,PhD
Daytona Beach,Florida
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Stephen Black cited:
Societies worse off 'when they have God on their side'
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-1798944,00.html
[Religious belief can cause damage to a society, contributing towards
high murder rates, abortion, sexual promiscuity and suicide, according to
research published
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