X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham  	version=3.0.3
Sender: -2.6 (spamval) -- NONE
Return-Path: <improvetheworld-errors &AElig umich.edu>
Received: from newman.eecs.umich.edu (newman.eecs.umich.edu [141.213.4.11]) 	by boston.eecs.umich.edu (8.12.10/8.12.9) with ESMTP id j5NG0ulj023952 	(version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL) 	for <dreeves &AElig boston.eecs.umich.edu>; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 12:00:56 -0400
Received: from informer.mr.itd.umich.edu (informer.mr.itd.umich.edu [141.211.14.72]) 	by newman.eecs.umich.edu (8.13.2/8.13.0) with ESMTP id j5NG0sVr005213; 	Thu, 23 Jun 2005 12:00:54 -0400
Received: FROM newman.eecs.umich.edu (newman.eecs.umich.edu [141.213.4.11]) 	BY informer.mr.itd.umich.edu ID 42BADCB2.6FCB8.32280 ;  	23 Jun 2005 12:00:50 -0400
Received: from kepler.eecs.umich.edu (kepler.eecs.umich.edu [141.213.4.81]) 	by newman.eecs.umich.edu (8.13.2/8.13.0) with ESMTP id j5NG0mtJ005192 	(version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) 	for <improvetheworld &AElig umich.edu>; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 12:00:49 -0400
Received: from kepler.eecs.umich.edu (localhost.eecs.umich.edu [127.0.0.1]) 	by kepler.eecs.umich.edu (8.13.1/8.13.0) with ESMTP id j5NFxrq0029660 	for <improvetheworld &AElig umich.edu>; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 11:59:53 -0400
Received: from localhost (klochner &AElig localhost) 	by kepler.eecs.umich.edu (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) with ESMTP id j5NFxr2E029657 	for <improvetheworld &AElig umich.edu>; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 11:59:53 -0400
In-Reply-To: <20050623153945.29630.qmail &AElig web80704.mail.yahoo.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0506231158180.29425 &AElig kepler.eecs.umich.edu>
References: <20050623153945.29630.qmail &AElig web80704.mail.yahoo.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on  	newman.eecs.umich.edu
X-Virus-Scan: : UVSCAN at UoM/EECS
X-Virus-Scan: : UVSCAN at UoM/EECS
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 11:59:53 -0400 (EDT)
To: improvetheworld &AElig umich.edu
From: Kevin Lochner <klochner &AElig eecs.umich.edu>
Subject: Re: devotion to islam linked to support of terrorism
Status: RO
X-Status: 
X-Keywords:                 
X-UID: 173

how many pro-bombing mullah's would it really take to effect a positive
correlation?

- kevin


"It's clearly a budget. It's got a lot of numbers in it."
-- G.W. Bush, --Reuters, May 5, 2000 (Thanks to Allison Fansler.)


On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Erica O'Connor wrote:

> Given that this study is even ligitimate, sounds like
> it found something not all that surprising, namely,
> sitting around the house being devout isn't as
> inspiring to a would-be-suicide-terrorist-supporter as
> going to a big religious gathering of like-minded
> individuals every day.
> -Erica
> Quote included to to please Daniel anyway:
> "Man will not be free until the last king is strangled
> with the entrails of the last priest."
> -by I forget who, Diderot?
>
>
> --- Daniel Reeves <dreeves &AElig umich.edu> wrote:
>
> > I'm not thinking about much else but thesis for next
> > several weeks but
> > this just struck me as amusing.  My (cynical) take
> > is that a study linked
> > religiosity to terrorism and then they decided that
> > wasn't so PC so they
> > found some obscure religiosity metric that they
> > failed to correlate with
> > terrorism and used that as the headline to make it
> > sound like they found
> > the opposite of what they really found.  Or more
> > likely the whole study's
> > just BS.  Ok, I'm going back in my hole now.
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: U-M News Service
> > <dev.ARO.MichToday.emailreturn &AElig umich.edu>
> > Subject: Michigan Today NewsE - June 2005
> >
> > UofM News
> >
> > If you have trouble reading this email please visit:
> > http://www.umich.edu/NewsE/ June 2005
> >
> > ...
> >
> > Personal devotion to Islam is unrelated to support
> > for suicide bombing
> > among Palestinian Muslims, according to a study at
> > the Institute for
> > Social Research. But the more often Muslims attended
> > mosques, the more
> > likely they were to support suicide terrorism.
> > (Islamic text image, from
> > U-M Museum of Art.)
> >
>
>