Converting Bigfoot: The gullibility of the religious
Those who identify with Christian beliefs less likely to believe in the paranormal
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This survey is pretty meaningless when you define gullibility as believing in ghosts and UFOs but not angels, evil spirits, visions, and golden plates. The ONLY thing that you can safely conclude comes toward the end of the article--religion sets More..
There is an evengelical in my van pool. He says he doesn't believe in UFO's because they aren't mentioned in the Bible. I have asked him if he believes the earth is only a few thousand years old and he says yes, because that is in the Bible. Given More..
Gullible? How about the tale of a boat that left the Middle East and ended up in the Americas about 2600 years ago?