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

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____/ Snit on Wednesday 06 Jul 2011 15:12 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz stated in post 2215188.sS6sgYiXZd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 7/6/11
> 6:29 AM:
> 
>>>>>> 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.
>>>> 
>>> No, that is 1:100.
>>> 
>> I thought you mean that the chance of atheists "going to jail... according to
>> one study [is] about 1/100th the chance" of theists going to jail.
> 
> Ah, yes.  I left out the "is".
> 
>>>>> 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.
>>>> 
>>> Not sure I follow.
>>> 
>> Not all crimes are equal. The biggest crimes are actually ones that hurt
>> loads of people and the criminals who commit them mostly live well and invest
>> in Wall Street, run hedge funds, etc.
> 
> But how does that tie to atheism?

It doesn't. 

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