Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Societies better off without God




From:
http://moses.creighton.edu/JRS/pdf/2005-11.pdf

"In general, higher rates of belief in and worship of a creator correlate with higher rates of homicide, juvenile and early adult mortality, STD infection rates, teen pregnancy and abortion in the prosperous democracies.

The United States is almost always the most dysfunctional of the developing democracies, sometimes spectacularly so. "


And from:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article571206.ece
By Ruth Gledhill, Religion Correspondent

RELIGIOUS belief can cause damage to a society, contributing towards high murder rates, abortion, sexual promiscuity and suicide, according to research published today.

Science has confirmed the obvious.

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