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  Re: An example of confirmation bias?  
From: andrel
Date: 9 Jul 2009 17:59:08
Message: <4A56682B.60505@hotmail.com>
On 9-7-2009 23:42, Darren New wrote:
> andrel wrote:
>> On 9-7-2009 21:52, Darren New wrote:
>>> andrel wrote:
>>>> BTW is there in English a word to describe someone who thinks there 
>>>> is a higher power but does not know what exactly? 
>>>
>>> A deist?
>>>
>> That implies god, I was looking for something even more general.
>> Something that does not even imply a personality
> 
> I'm not sure how you can attribute a personality to something that by 
> definition has no interaction with the universe. :-)

I think that the idea is that god does have an interaction with the 
universe, otherwise he/she/it might just as well not exist, you won't 
notice the difference... wait a minute, didn't we have this discussion 
before?

>> and includes options like 'the sum of all spirits of all living 
>> beings' or whatever.
> 
> Jedi?  Or just spiritual?
> 
whatever


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