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If you were keen on basic sociology,
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My major subject of two years in university
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you'd realize that any argument regarding a 'default' setting is ridiculous, since the values that make us human (a la belief/disbelief) are dependent on interaction with other humans. Pretty standard Soc I fare.
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You are confirming exactly what I said: religion is indoctrination/brainwashing.
But beliefs are not something that be switched on/off just like that by getting different information. If you think that, you greatly underestimate the inertia of the psyche.
I mean, I've been giving you the honest one and only Truth about the world and the whole rest over the time that you're here and you're still a right-wing conservative. If that isn't proof that some people just can't be helped...

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The point I was making was really more directed at rvd. I just think that since the true 'default' setting of humanity is that of feral children, any argument based on the natural state is pretty much null.
And I'm by far the most right-wing supporter of cannabis legalization, gay marriage, and illegal alien amnesty.