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  • From: "Tony Spencer" <tony AT tonyspencer.com>
  • To: "'Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/'" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: RE: [internetworkers] why am I not surprised?
  • Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 23:14:43 -0500

Damn those scary Christians. We should seriously consider locking them all
up just to be safe.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Czeiszperger [mailto:michael AT czeiszperger.org]
> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 10:43 PM
> To: Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/
> Subject: Re: [internetworkers] why am I not surprised?
>
>
> On Dec 2, 2004, at 9:49 PM, Tony Spencer wrote:
>
> > I'm sure Christians as well as aetheists guilty of violence.
> >
> > I've even heard of some Muslims guilty of violence in the name of
> > religion.
>
> That's interesting you would bring that up. The breakdown of
> religion
> in the US is roughly:
>
> http://www.adherents.com/rel_USA.html#religions
>
> Christianity: 76.5%
> Nonreligious/Secular: 13.2%
> Judaism: 1.3%
> Islam: .5%
> Buddhism: .5%
>
> But according to the book The New Criminology by Max Schlapp
> and Edward
> Smith only 1/10 of 1% of the US prison population identifies
> themselves
> as non-religious.
>
> http://www.felicity.com.au/personal_extra.htm
>
> "Indifference to religion, due to thought, strengthens character"
>
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> Chapel Hill, NC USA
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