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Re: Penguin Pete Debunks "Ease of Use" in GNU/Linux Myths

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____/ Snit on Tuesday 05 Jul 2011 16:08 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz stated in post 2763513.68216eyJUe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 7/5/11
> 1:05 AM:
> 
>>>>> To those Southerners, all the things the government was doing were just a
>>>>> pretext for eradicating their entire culture, most of which they
>>>>> considered to be entirely benign.
>>>>> 
>>>> To this date, in YouTube, I occasionally see religious people who justify
>>>> slavery using the Holy Book. That helps morality in no way.
>>>> 
>>> I would love to see Homer's evidence that religion tends to lead to greater
>>> morality.  I have not seen such before.
>>> 
>> The Creationists would have presented such evidence if it existed. Go to a US
>> prison (about 2 million prisoners in this theistic country, or 40% of the
>> world's prison population, IIRC) and do a survey to see how many reject the
>> existence of a sky daddy.
> 
> Atheists have a far, far less chance of even going to jail... according to
> one study about 1/100th the chance.

So that's {1/100}/100 (US jail population) =~ 1/10,000.

> I noted this to Homer.  He had no reply.

I bet that financial crime is likely to be the only offence among them. They
have different prison conditions.

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