Comments on: Survey on religion in the Second Life world http://gwynethllewelyn.net/2008/04/19/survey-on-religion-in-the-second-life-world/ Socio-Economical Articles about the Second Life® world Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:28:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: robert http://gwynethllewelyn.net/2008/04/19/survey-on-religion-in-the-second-life-world/#comment-17791 robert Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:02:44 +0000 http://gwynethllewelyn.net/?p=308#comment-17791 well, had he continued he would have found that i ask for each individual's religious beliefs and atheism is represented there. in question two, the point is to figure out how SL religions relate to earthly religions. in order to ascertain how each individual considers them, you have to assume the validity of at least one religion. i'm not any good at writing surveys but the question that GM hated so much is a far better question how i wrote it than how he apparently would have liked it written! well, had he continued he would have found that i ask for each individual’s religious beliefs and atheism is represented there. in question two, the point is to figure out how SL religions relate to earthly religions. in order to ascertain how each individual considers them, you have to assume the validity of at least one religion. i’m not any good at writing surveys but the question that GM hated so much is a far better question how i wrote it than how he apparently would have liked it written!

]]> By: Alesia Markstein http://gwynethllewelyn.net/2008/04/19/survey-on-religion-in-the-second-life-world/#comment-17704 Alesia Markstein Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:31:28 +0000 http://gwynethllewelyn.net/?p=308#comment-17704 I suspect #1 meant the "assume for the sake of argument that at least one earthly religion is valid." He probably wants the atheist perspective represented. I suspect #1 meant the “assume for the sake of argument that at least one earthly religion is valid.” He probably wants the atheist perspective represented.

]]> By: robert http://gwynethllewelyn.net/2008/04/19/survey-on-religion-in-the-second-life-world/#comment-17665 robert Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:01:25 +0000 http://gwynethllewelyn.net/?p=308#comment-17665 huh. what bias is that, exactly? i'd kinda like to know, since i wrote the survey. it'd help me to write my next book if i knew what i'm supposed to say. :) huh. what bias is that, exactly?

i’d kinda like to know, since i wrote the survey. it’d help me to write my next book if i knew what i’m supposed to say. :)

]]> By: GM Nikolaidis http://gwynethllewelyn.net/2008/04/19/survey-on-religion-in-the-second-life-world/#comment-17624 GM Nikolaidis Sat, 19 Apr 2008 16:51:27 +0000 http://gwynethllewelyn.net/?p=308#comment-17624 I never made it past the second question, where the survey creator's bias became obvious. I won't waste my time giving my opinion to someone who writes such slanted questions. I never made it past the second question, where the survey creator’s bias became obvious. I won’t waste my time giving my opinion to someone who writes such slanted questions.

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