>
> Stephen Black pointed out:
> Certainly, the deities
> worshipped do not appear to have tangibly rewarded those most devoted
> to them (excluding, once again, the US of A).
>
> I always thought it was interesting that there's a failsafe for a bad
result after prayer and devotion fail: "God m
On 21 Sep 2011 at 23:22, Jim Clark wrote:
> The Pew organization has much information on religion around the
> world. One informative graph that I use in my culture and psychology
> class is at:
>
> http://www.pewglobal.org/2002/12/19/among-wealthy-nations/
>
Revealing, interesting data. Altho
Hi
The Pew organization has much information on religion around the world. One
informative graph that I use in my culture and psychology class is at:
http://www.pewglobal.org/2002/12/19/among-wealthy-nations/
Religion is clearly more important to USA respondents than to people in most
other d
er 21, 2011 6:16 am
Subject: [tips] intuition = belief in a higher being
To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)"
> A new paper in the Journal of Experimental Psychology
> http://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/releases/xge-ofp-shenhav.pdf
> proposes that
> those who t
I probably was more influenced by the ideas of Julian Huxley , Bertrand
Russell and Jean Paul Sartre (Being and Nothingness).Having been
conditioned by catholicism and spending some novitiate time at the Abbey of
Gethsemani (under the tutelage of Thomas Merton), I still consider myself
as neutr
say that the former are a lot closer to
> agnostics than to the latter.
>
> Allen Esterson
> Former lecturer, Science Department
> Southwark College, London
> allenester...@compuserve.com
> http://www.esterson.org
>
> -
ark College, London
allenester...@compuserve.com
http://www.esterson.org
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[tips] intuition = belief in a higher being
Beth Benoit
Wed, 21 Sep 2011 06:16:05 -0700
A new paper in the Journal of Experimental Psychology
http://www.apa.org/pubs/journals
A new paper in the Journal of Experimental Psychology
http://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/releases/xge-ofp-shenhav.pdf proposes that
those who think intuitively (" For the purposes of this study, intuition is
thought of as the tendency to rely on first instincts and to reach decisions
quickly and then
