Michael Shermer, editor of Skeptic Magazine, says that those individuals who believe one wacky theory tend to believe a great many others as well. So there is a consistent mindset at work.
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"My own view is that this planet is used as a penal colony, lunatic asylum and dumping ground by a superior civilisation, to get rid of the undesirable and unfit. I can't prove it, but you can't disprove it either."
Christopher Hitchens
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Oh well, that's a step up from a lizard.
Some of them want the luxury of building their own belief system - which they imagine indicates intelligence and independence - without the remotest intention of testing it against reality. Some have been at it so long that if they were ever disillusioned, it might cause a mental breakdown.
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I must remember to proofread before I hit submit. The rumor of course is that Michelle Obama is a man.
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Originally posted by c.d. View PostI am still following the Rapture community. Undaunted by being wrong every single time they simply move on to a new date. Truly amazing. But wait there's more: FEMA Death Camps; manipulation of the weather by the government; Obama is the Antichrist and will announce it to the world on Halloween; Obama is a Muslim; Obama is gay; Michelle Obama is a woman; Pope Francis is the Antichrist; The Catholic Church worships Satan; Pope Francis is tied to the Illuminati; The earth is flat; the moon landing was faked; chemtrails; lizard people; shadow people; 9/11 truth movement; vaccines cause autism etc. etc. etc.
What is wrong with these people? They seem rational and fairly well educated. Can anybody explain this?
c.d.
Latest information about the Sandy Hook perp reveals he was a pedophile who apparently thought schools brainwashed the small children.
Really, c.d., stop reading that crap-- it'll rot your brain!
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There all religious nutters that's all there is to say about them.
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Originally posted by c.d. View PostI am still following the Rapture community. Undaunted by being wrong every single time they simply move on to a new date. Truly amazing. But wait there's more: FEMA Death Camps; manipulation of the weather by the government; Obama is the Antichrist and will announce it to the world on Halloween; Obama is a Muslim; Obama is gay; Michelle Obama is a woman; Pope Francis is the Antichrist; The Catholic Church worships Satan; Pope Francis is tied to the Illuminati; The earth is flat; the moon landing was faked; chemtrails; lizard people; shadow people; 9/11 truth movement; vaccines cause autism etc. etc. etc.
What is wrong with these people? They seem rational and fairly well educated. Can anybody explain this?
c.d.
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Why Are So Many People Completely Wacked Out?
I am still following the Rapture community. Undaunted by being wrong every single time they simply move on to a new date. Truly amazing. But wait there's more: FEMA Death Camps; manipulation of the weather by the government; Obama is the Antichrist and will announce it to the world on Halloween; Obama is a Muslim; Obama is gay; Michelle Obama is a woman; Pope Francis is the Antichrist; The Catholic Church worships Satan; Pope Francis is tied to the Illuminati; The earth is flat; the moon landing was faked; chemtrails; lizard people; shadow people; 9/11 truth movement; vaccines cause autism etc. etc. etc.
What is wrong with these people? They seem rational and fairly well educated. Can anybody explain this?
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