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truebluegreen

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4. I agree and I understand statistics bear that out (evangelicals less moral).

Reply to Lorien (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 27, 2015, 01:43 PM

Aug 2015

If I had more time today I'd look them up but I think it partly has to do with a repressive / twisted upbringing in sexual matters, and partly the "get-out-of-jail-free" card they play when begging for forgiveness. My personal take.

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Atheists are no less moral: The sad delusion of the Christian Evangelical movement [View all] cleanhippie Aug 2015 OP

Written by a Self-Described Activist with an Axe to Grind? On the Road Aug 2015 #1

I would say that evangelicals are far less moral than secular people. Lorien Aug 2015 #2

I think that sentiment extends beyond just Evangelicals. cleanhippie Aug 2015 #3

I agree and I understand statistics bear that out (evangelicals less moral). truebluegreen Aug 2015 #4

Yep, exactly that! Lorien Aug 2015 #5