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Ron Hubbard, the sci-fi author whose Scientology has become a whole belief-system?
There and Back Again Tom Shippey 2012
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And we have to face the fact that it is one path amongst others, and then reform our belief-system to be compatible with this.
Joe Winkler: Mourning John Hick: One Of The Greatest Theologians Of Our Time Joe Winkler 2012
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What did you think when your publisher, claiming to subscribe to the Wiccan belief-system, threatened to use witchcraft in order to give one critic nightmares?
Oh Dear Dog Hal Duncan 2010
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What did you think when your publisher, claiming to subscribe to the Wiccan belief-system, threatened to use witchcraft in order to give one critic nightmares?
Archive 2010-01-01 Hal Duncan 2010
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It is to say that the complex order evident in existential reality is a product of deliberate design carried out by an Absolute Deity as named and characterized in a specific religious belief-system.
Archive 2010-03-01 Hal Duncan 2010
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You are both glossing over the real problems by declining to look at the intricacies of human motivation, prefering to blame it all on those other people, that type of other people, with their errant belief-system.
Bukiet on Brooklyn Books Hal Duncan 2009
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If however one is in favour of using the 1st as a pro-atheistic club to try and promote your religion (yes Virginia Atheism is a belief-system religion) then you want them removed.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Cross Memorials on Government Land 2010
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While it was easy for most of us to handily dismiss the lunatic predictions of Pastor Camping and his merry band of messianic misfits, what shouldn't be forgotten is just how unremarkable their basic belief-system is.
Chez Pazienza: The End of Daze Chez Pazienza 2011
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Their thought is clouded with belief-system assumptions.
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It is to say that the complex order evident in existential reality is a product of deliberate design carried out by an Absolute Deity as named and characterized in a specific religious belief-system.
Towards a Lexicon of Folly: Factard Hal Duncan 2010
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