tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15361927.post113716620535372822..comments2023-08-12T05:19:59.444-05:00Comments on The Reformed Angler: Guardian Unlimited: Supposing ... we could inoculate against religionAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05458269118174673968noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15361927.post-1137449546039612942006-01-16T16:12:00.000-06:002006-01-16T16:12:00.000-06:00Thanks for the George Gallup reference. His artic...Thanks for the George Gallup reference. His article seems to answer the charges that such people as Paul and Dawkins make.<BR/><BR/>Gallup would be pretty authoritative when it comes to data interpretation.<BR/><BR/>I especially appreciate Gallup's pointing out the correlation between those scoring high on the "Love of God" scale and the likelihood that they will be involved in ministries to the poor and suffering and demonstrate God's love in other ways.<BR/><BR/>I know a retired professor of engineering who described statistics as "the art of drawing a mathematically precise line between an unwarranted assumption and a foregone conclusion."<BR/><BR/>I suspect that is what Dawkins, Paul, et al. are doing.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05458269118174673968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15361927.post-1137393530249491442006-01-16T00:38:00.000-06:002006-01-16T00:38:00.000-06:00Gregory Paul made a similar attempt to show the co...Gregory Paul made a similar attempt to show the correlation of religion and social evil, which was also credulously reported in the Guardian. George Gallup, bless him, takes Paul on at http://www.touchstonemag.com/archives/article.php?id=18-10-061-rGruntledhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14377809238377382438noreply@blogger.com