Annoyance comments on The uniquely awful example of theism - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Annoyance 10 April 2009 03:33:07PM 9 points [-]

And religious message boards often have a few converts they can trot out to demonstrate the power of their content.

If you're trying to be a rationalist, why reach a conclusion about the effectiveness of OB's content to induce deconversion if you don't know how many theists have come across it and failed to deconvert? You're not in possession of the information needed to reach a rational conclusion.