Pete Clarke Wrote:
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> Hi Anthony,
>
> I suspect that if one looked at different
> populations within the USA I suspect that, as
> anywhere, the problems are associated more with
> poverty than religion - trying to take any nation
> as a homolagous entity is pretty dodgy sampling!
You have a point, Pete. Poverty is at a near all time low, and violent crime is at a 32 year low.
Coincidence? Maybe not.
(and for the record, a lot of the sensationalist claims about outrageous violence at the Superdome in New Orleans has turned out to be completely false... rumor mongering by the press, nothing more).
Anthony
You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him think.