wedrifid comments on Belief in Belief - Less Wrong

66 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 29 July 2007 05:49PM

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Comment author: AngryParsley 07 February 2010 01:29:33PM 4 points [-]

Umm... have you met a religious person? As soon as you mention anything about evidence or tests, they'll tell you why they won't/don't work. These sorts of excuses are especially common if you talk about testing the efficacy of prayer.

Comment author: wedrifid 07 February 2010 01:41:52PM 2 points [-]

Umm... have you met a religious person?

I think he may have had trouble avoiding them, even if you don't count the mirror...