Well, duh. It fell out of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil!
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oh no im in danger
Planet Fitness Bans Proper Form
Planet Fitness Bans Proper Form
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oh, can you say more? i like this train of thought
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like, what is "nondenominational" religion or "low-structure" churches but low-trust Christianity?
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one additional note: the drop in confidence in the INSTITUTIONS doesn't equate to the disappearance of the thing itself - it ALWAYS lead to the development of an ALTERANTIVE OPTION that fits the low trust example
(just chatted with a PCUSA minister today who distrusts the v denomination he serves!)
we talk a lot about High Trust / Low Trust societies on here, and I'm in this seminar right now, and MY GOODNESS I had not realized how severe the change in trust is over the past 50 years
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it's always contentious when people either don't know how to read or they do and are committed to misreading you anyway
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"I'm learning about China" =/= "I am being actively convinced to move to China and stan the CCP"
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man the people in your comments DO NOT know how to be normal
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In 8th grade social studies in the 2000s, I learned about Islam and that Buddhism has two major branches, and I wish I remembered more about what they taught about Christianity but anyway I didn't realize such rudimentary education would make me more literate than like 90% of adults
Just a note: “religious education” is not the same thing as religious indoctrination, and we would actually be a lot better off with more of the former in our schools.
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Support for vaccinating kids against infectious diseases dropped from 81% in 1991 to 51% last year
We are getting dumber as a society
