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  2. Criticism of religion - Wikipedia

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    Despite believing in gods, Lucretius, like Epicurus, felt that religion was born of fear and ignorance, and that understanding the natural world would free people of its shackles. [14] [15] He was not against religion in and of itself, but against traditional religion which he saw as superstition for teaching that gods interfered with the world ...

  3. 30 Life-Savvy Folks Share Their “I Can’t Believe Other People ...

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    Image credits: CesaroSalad #6. Clean a pan/pot/cutting board etc. while my other stuff is cooking. By the end of cooking, the only other thing I need to clean is the dish that holds the final product.

  4. List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia

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    People may base their expectations and perceptions of a robot on its appearance (form) and attribute functions which do not necessarily mirror the true functions of the robot. [96] Fundamental pain bias The tendency for people to believe they accurately report their own pain levels while holding the paradoxical belief that others exaggerate it ...

  5. Criticism of the Quran - Wikipedia

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    (For example 2:2, 17:88-89, 29:47, 28:49) [Note 14] Several verses remark on how the verses of the book set clear or make things clear, [Note 15] and are in "pure and clear" Arabic language [Note 16] At the same time, (most Muslims believe) some verses of the Quran have been abrogated by others and these and other verses have sometimes been ...

  6. Criticism of Islam - Wikipedia

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    They believe that reliance on the Hadith has caused people to deviate from the original intent of God's revelation to Muhammad, which they see as adherence to the Quran alone. [ 75 ] [ 76 ] Ghulam Ahmed Pervez was one of these critics and was denounced as a non-believer by thousands of orthodox clerics. [ 77 ]

  7. 20 Things Millennials Did On The Internet That Would Make No ...

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    The web seemed simpler in the late ’90s and early ’00s ― cozier and more close-knit, even, with people using it mainly to email friends and family or to find people with similar interests on ...

  8. Pascal's wager - Wikipedia

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    These are people who know the way which you would follow, and who are cured of an ill of which you would be cured. Follow the way by which they began; by acting as if they believed, taking the holy water, having masses said, etc. Even this will naturally make you believe, and deaden your acuteness. [8]

  9. False consensus effect - Wikipedia

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    Since the members of a group reach a consensus and rarely encounter those who dispute it, they tend to believe that everybody thinks the same way. The false-consensus effect is not restricted to cases where people believe that their values are shared by the majority, but it still manifests as an overestimate of the extent of their belief. [2]