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    What are some common logical fallacies that we make when making decisions...

    The most frequent one I hear is Anonymous Authority (the authority in question is not named).
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    What controls the change in elevation of treeline?

    amount of solar radiation (and the amount of water of course)
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    Why can't you question your religion/become educated about your religion?

    Love God but fear Him was the message I was taught. I didn't buy it. I had enough challenge trying to figure out how to both fear and love my parents without introducing a third and unnecessary player into the mix. I agree that most paople only learn as much about their religion as is...
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    Do you think if the Bible were written today it would have the same story of Genesis?

    If not, what would be different? Who would be the chosen people? Would Adam be created from mud? etc.
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    A survey question: What do you know about religious texts like the Nag Hammadi codices?

    ... and any other texts that have been found in the last 100 years that Biblical scholars are examining. I mean what do you know NOW - without looking it up. Please mention your religious affiliation.
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    How can sex before marriage be wrong when its done by consenting adults?

    It's only wrong if one of the adults says to the other "You're doing it wrong." Fundamentalism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere may be happy.
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    HOW should we conserve our wildlife??

    Wildlife reserves, sanctuaries, and national parks are best to maintain the natural environment and required range. Agricultural preserves also help a lot of smaller wildlife. Of course, you should mention the necessity of lowering pollution of all types, curtailing poaching, educating people...
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