Re: Re:[tips] Has Western society really evolved that much from religious barbarism?

2010-09-14 Thread michael sylvester
- Original Message - From: "Rick Froman" To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)" Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 3:35 PM Subject: RE: Re:[tips] Has Western society really evolved that much from religious barbarism? It seems I must revise

RE: Re:[tips] Has Western society really evolved that much from religious barbarism?

2010-09-13 Thread Rick Froman
It seems I must revise my Research Methods presentations. Obviously, anecdotal evidence actually will suffice for answering such questions. Rick Dr. Rick Froman, Chair Division of Humanities and Social Sciences Professor of Psychology Box 3055 John Brown University 2000 W. University Siloam S

RE: Re:[tips] Has Western society really evolved that much from religious barbarism?

2010-09-13 Thread Annette Taylor
: Monday, September 13, 2010 1:02 AM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: Re:[tips] Has Western society really evolved that much from religious barbarism? Claudia Stanny asks: >Has Western society really evolved that much from religious barbarism? I note that the examp

Re: Re:[tips] Has Western society really evolved that much from religious barbarism?

2010-09-13 Thread michael sylvester
Allen,Claudia et all, I agree with the comments made by Allen.The U.S should not be viewed as the only representative of Western society.I would say that one characteristic of Western society is the allowance of free flow of discussions without punitive consequences.There are extremist views

Re:[tips] Has Western society really evolved that much from religious barbarism?

2010-09-13 Thread Allen Esterson
Claudia Stanny asks: >Has Western society really evolved that much from religious barbarism? I note that the examples Claudia provides come from the United States, which is hardly the sole representative of Western society (for starters, it is totally unrepresentative as far as the importance of