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Anybody out there?

I wonder what's happened in three years: The survey conducted by Harris Poll found that 42 percent of US adults are not "absolutely certain" there is a God compared to 34 percent who felt that way when asked the same question three years ago.

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RebelSnake said:

I wonder if people are actually beginning to wake up and accept the obvious?

John said:

I wonder if it's more of a growing realization that there is a difference between belief and knowledge. Like the bumper sticker says: "Militant Agnostic - I don't know and neither do you!"

Freddy Niché said:

Epistemological quandary here: what do we mean by "knowing"?

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