«For example in Germany must make do with no Air Conditioner» - I suppose if someone is
indoctrinated from birth that they live in the Best Country On Earth, they can't be blamed for believing that sort of nonsense.
I grew up in the Bible Belt South, I was
indoctrinated from birth, AND I made the error of marrying a preacher's daughter, to boot.
Someone posted that Muslims know their Quran back and forth - perhaps that is because they are
indoctrinated from the time of birth.
I was born into it and
indoctrinated from the start.
Faith involves not merely a message beyond reason
indoctrinated from without.
What we truly need is to realize that most people are
indoctrinated from birth to believe whatever their parents believe.
First I got him interested in some of my little conspiracy theories and «evidences» — he was already heavily
indoctrinated from his parents and upbringing, so it was easy to keep bringing him along — then I got him to post here.
fundamentalist communities, children are
indoctrinated from birth that this is the way it is.
You were
indoctrinated from an early age into believing the Christian god.
It's those who have been
indoctrinated from a very young age and therefore rendered incapable of objectivity who believe in these god myths.
Seems to me it's pretty close to the scientific method
they indoctrinate from at most the universities now.
Not exact matches
Sigh... same old lame argument
from people who do not understand history or have been
indoctrinated by the David Barton school of revisionism.
As more and more children get removed
from the old ways of
indoctrinating them all with religious belief
from an early age, then atheism will become the norm, and religion the refuge of the minorities of the mentally ill and the lame seekers of cargo cults.
Which religion you are is based almost entirely on where you were born, If you were born in the west, you were
indoctrinated practically
from birth to believe in Christianity, so that's what you believe.
I have no data to back this, but I presume that if someone were
indoctrinated into religion and then escaped
from it, they may be more likely to self identify as an atheist or agnostic and still score better than someone never exposed to it in the first place, who might self identify as «nothing in particular.»
Logical deduction prevents them
from continuing to believe on their own, but many are force fed the continued belief in God out of their parents own
indoctrinated fears.
Thank you for telling us that you
indoctrinate kids to not think for themselves
from birth.
And the biggest reason is that they didn't have anyone that could stop them
from indoctrinating innocent children into their delusion.
An Iraqi priest has told Premier that efforts by Islamic State (IS) to
indoctrinate children means erasing the group's ideology
from the Middle East could take ten years.
Education based upon religious convictions is accused of everything
from dividing society into warring camps to
indoctrinating children in a way that prevents them
from achieving autonomy and critical consciousness.
when I first started reading up on how extreme Christian fundamentalism has become in the last 30 yrs (since I left Evangelicalism), I was stunned to find that there is a whole movement afoot to keep children, especially girls,
from attending college — yes, even BJU — for fear of them being «
indoctrinated» with «liberal ideas».
But here in the «developed» world the
indoctrinated and delusional refuse to be educated and seem to only get all their information
from their pastor and other cult leaders.
Maybe this country needs a law that protects children under the age of 18
from being
indoctrinated... AKA brainwashed.
This article wants us to believe that most people have attachment to God, because he's there, not because most people have been
indoctrinated to believe
from a young age.
No different
from you being
indoctrinated to believe what your school taught you about US history, for example.
My religious blinkers were on and it took a complete stepping back
from the institutional church and its teachings for me to see how
indoctrinated I was.
Sounds like you've been conditioned to fear reality as is the case when
indoctrinated into the Christian cult
from childhood.
If you're born in the West, you're
indoctrinated practically
from birth to believe in Christian mythology.
A believer then is left with the problem of trying to claim that all other gods are myths, except the one they were
indoctrinated into believing in
from early childhood.
Because you were likely
indoctrinated into your religion and therefore never had a chance to approach things
from a truly clean slate and really, honestly think for yourself.
The only reason that this whole program fails to alarm us as it would them is that we have been systematically
indoctrinated into it
from childhood, especially the young adults among us.
However, I do feel it is necessary and a duty of freethinkers to show others how wrong it is to
indoctrinate children
from the time they are born with a faith, regardless of what that faith is.
Simple: they can't, because
indoctrinating children at the earliest possible opportunity is the most effective way to infect them with stories that are hard to erase
from their brains after they grow up.
From childhood, the adults in your life have
indoctrinated you into their cult.
As less and less parents
indoctrinate their children
from birth with this ancient nonsense organized religion will fail.
Many, many youth who were
indoctrinated or «trained up in the way they should go» have since departed
from that teaching.
The most reassuring message to a typical African girl is that her community will protect her
from early, chaotic sex and that she will be able to marry a man
indoctrinated against adultery and raise her children in safety.
It means looking out to guard against people who profit
from dividing us; it means guarding against self - centered politicians whose utterances highlight our differences rather than what we have in common as a people; it means protecting our young people
from militant and terror groups who through fake religious teachings may
indoctrinate and recruit our youth to commit crimes.
For those of you who can tell a Tyrion
from a Targaryen (these are Game of Thrones references, for those of you who have yet to be
indoctrinated), you will know the reverence, power and sheer badassery that this name conveys.
He responded with an enthusiasm that was beyond just fandom: he compared her films to classics like «Picnic at Hanging Rock» and «Scenes
from a Marriage,»
indoctrinated her second film into the Great Movies collection, and often rewarded her work with four stars.
It is obvious that many teachers have been
indoctrinated with an exclusive attitude that suggests «unless you have been in the trenches, you can't possibly know what it's like, and therefore what could I possibly learn
from you?»
A persuasive kernel of common sense, in many cases, lay hidden inside Illich's wild - eyed notions: that students learn a great deal
from their peers; that educated people teach themselves or otherwise discover, outside the classroom, many of their most important lessons; that advanced education
indoctrinates individuals, teaching them a kind of professional code and knowledge for work that can be addressed in a frank manner using plain facts and everyday language.
Faith - based schools, they assume, are in the business of «
indoctrinating» their pupils, while public schools are by definition committed to critical thinking and to the emancipation of their pupils» minds
from the darkness of received opinions, even those of their own parents.
All that matter in Texas is that schools
indoctrinate their students into right - wing «conservative» ideological perspectives and that the school system asks as little as possible
from taxpayers, especially those who can most afford to pay.
She rose to prominence in the 1970s with books defending the civic value of public schools
from attacks by left - wing detractors, who were calling them capitalist tools to
indoctrinate working - class children.
This request came in
from WUWT reader Michael, who's concerned that «My daughter's fifth grade class is currently being
indoctrinated regarding «human caused» climate change.»
It is so far removed
from reality that it is actually pointless and serves no other purpose than fodder for social engineering, that is what we ARE seeing with the media and environmentalists and politicians, they are striving to
indoctrinate the next generations and have no interest in debating the current generations engaged in questioning the assumptions.
Systematically
indoctrinated into this fake fisics through the general education system they have no reason not believe that «visible light / shortwave
from the Sun heats the Earth's surface and longwave infrared
from the Sun plays no part this heating».
Parental alienation usually occurs because the custodial parent has been brainwashing or
indoctrinating the child so to eventually eliminate the access parent
from his or her life.
Indian Residential Schools were created to separate Aboriginal children
from their families in order to minimize and weaken family ties and cultural linkages, and to
indoctrinate children into Euro - Christian Canadian society.