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["Tony Spencer" <tony AT tonyspencer.com>]

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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