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Comment author: Unknowns 08 April 2015 03:43:47AM 0 points [-]

I agree. I pointed this out myself and said that more is required for the belief than just saying the words.

Comment author: ChristianKl 08 April 2015 03:33:15PM 0 points [-]

I don't think saying the words is required to have a belief. It's neither sufficient nor necessary.