Posted by JLx on August 25, 2005, at 19:11:31
In reply to Re: Religious friends and my unease » JLx, posted by Tamar on August 20, 2005, at 15:27:49
> That was a fun quiz! Yeah, I came out with Unitarian Universalism too, with the RCC and Jehovah's Witnesses at the bottom; although really I'm a liberal protestant.
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> But I still think I probably have much more in common with the Roman Catholicism than I do with New Age, Bahai or Scientology (to choose three at random).
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> So I wonder on what basis the scores are calculated!Well, if you look at the question options closely you can see how some are devised to identify certain relgions, such as those about attachments, designed to identify Buddhists evidently. Certain other questions are designed to rule out too, I think, such as the abortion question and the RCC.
I suspect that accuracy applies most to what comes out on top, based on the statements we agree with most strongly.
JL
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