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Post by Milamber on Oct 16, 2005 9:45:40 GMT -5
agnosticism 88% atheism 83% Satanism 83% Buddhism 75% Islam 71% Judaism 67% Paganism 63% Hinduism 38% Christianity 17% Ha! And I was raised as a christian (Which I can easily say I'm not one of...). This is actually pretty good .
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Post by TheStranger on Oct 16, 2005 11:18:54 GMT -5
I was raised Catholic, but according to this I am 58% there. Heh, I wish I was closer to its antithesis ;D
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Post by ExtraCheeZ on Oct 16, 2005 22:05:31 GMT -5
I was also a raised catholic and I got 17%
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Post by thaddius on Oct 16, 2005 22:09:37 GMT -5
I was raised Catholic, but according to this I am 58% there. Heh, I wish I was closer to its antithesis ;D I too was brought up by catholic parents, but alas i am an atheist.
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Post by TheStranger on Oct 16, 2005 22:50:25 GMT -5
The best thing to put you off Catholicism is having been one, or having met a priest
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Post by Raist on Oct 17, 2005 2:49:43 GMT -5
You scored as Christianity. Your views are most similar to those of Christianity. Do more research on Christianity and possibly consider being baptized and accepting Jesus, if you aren't already Christian. Christianity is the second of the Abrahamic faiths; it follows Judaism and is followed by Islam. It differs in its belief of Jesus, as not a prophet nor historical figure, but as God in human form. The Holy Trinity is the concept that God takes three forms: the Father, the Son (Jesus), and the Holy Ghost (sometimes called Holy Spirit). Jesus taught the idea of instead of seeking revenge, one should love his or her neighbors and enemies. Christians believe that Jesus died on the cross to save humankind and forgive people's sins. Christianity 92% Buddhism 42% Islam 38% Paganism 33% Judaism 25% Satanism 21% Hinduism 13% agnosticism 0% atheism 0% I am suprised I am not scared of all you weird people
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Post by Milamber on Oct 17, 2005 9:03:45 GMT -5
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Post by ExtraCheeZ on Oct 20, 2005 2:57:11 GMT -5
There are some Satanists that do sacrifices, but they are a small minority and are generally considered diabolists as they actually believe in Satan. So it does happen, though it is uncommon. Yes but "satanists" arent people who believe in satan AT ALL, they do not believe in any devine being, but that they are their own god. If they believe in satan then they are completely undermining the satanic beleifs. (Like a christian believing in 2 gods) Also one of the satanic laws are that you cant kill any animal unless it attacks you first(humans included). Thus any satanist that sacrafices and animal is breaking one of their main laws. (like a christian breaking the 10 commandments) So in conclusion... they arent satanists, just because satan is a name givin to the fallen angel lucifer doesnt mean if they worship the devil they are called satanists. Gothic satanism however is a psuedo~satanism created by the christians in the middle ages... in other words, witches and warlocks... thats what most people consider the devil worshipers.
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Post by Twitchmonkey on Oct 20, 2005 3:56:35 GMT -5
There are religious satanists and philosophical satanists, and I'm pretty sure the former predates the latter, however, most people that call themselves satanists are followers of the more recent incarnation of the institution. Thoguh this may be true, it is incorrect to say that they are not satanists, as they are, if anyone is the satanist it is them with the followers of the more recent incarnation possibly being labeled egoentric hedonists. Though this is boiling it down to rather simple terms it gives a basic idea of the beliefs of the group. Lavey may have written a book describing how he believes a satanist should be, but that doesn't make him the definitive source of their beliefs as a whole.
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Post by morty14 on Nov 2, 2005 21:56:46 GMT -5
I am an atheist but I got Paganism, but probably because of the "you feel most spirititually connected to nature" question, where I put strongly agree since I don't believe in any deity or anything like that so by default I would feel the most spirital connection to nature. And agreeing to the thing about trying not to harm animals probably tacted on to it.
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Post by britney on Nov 2, 2005 22:39:11 GMT -5
silly test. not a single question pertaining to Islam, and "Paganism"? Great way to generalize all the other religions that didn't make it into the test...
If you couldn't guess, I got "Satanism". Now if you'll excuse me, I'm off to light my nightly pentagram.
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Post by Ratwar on Nov 2, 2005 23:00:26 GMT -5
agnosticism 100% Satanism 75% Islam 63% Buddhism 54% atheism 46% Paganism 33% Christianity 33% Judaism 21% Hinduism 13%
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Post by TheStranger on Nov 3, 2005 18:14:10 GMT -5
Wow, a higher score on Agnosticism than I got.
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Post by PrettyBurn on Nov 8, 2005 0:46:08 GMT -5
Your beliefs most closely resemble those of Satanism! Before you scream, do a bit of research on it. To be a Satanist, you don't actually have to believe in Satan. Satanism generally focuses upon the spiritual advancement of the self, rather than upon submission to a deity or a set of moral codes. Do some research if you immediately think of the satanic cult stereotype. Your beliefs may also resemble those of earth-based religions such as paganism.
Satanism 75% atheism 71% agnosticism 71% Paganism 67% Buddhism 58% Islam 58% Hinduism 29% Christianity 25% Judaism 25%
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Post by haldei on Jun 27, 2006 6:25:30 GMT -5
I as a christian have no problem with the other faiths aside from Luciferianism which unlike satanism worships, not really the devil, but just evil.
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Post by pilaf on Jun 27, 2006 7:11:22 GMT -5
You scored as agnosticism.
You are an agnostic. Though it is generally taken that agnostics neither believe nor disbelieve in God, it is possible to be a theist or atheist in addition to an agnostic. Agnostics don't believe it is possible to prove the existence of God (nor lack thereof). Agnosticism is a philosophy that God's existence cannot be proven. Some say it is possible to be agnostic and follow a religion; however, one cannot be a devout believer if he or she does not truly believe. agnosticism 100% Buddhism 71% Paganism 63% Satanism 58% Islam 46% atheism 46% Hinduism 42% Christianity 25% Judaism 25%
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Post by WitchBoy on Jun 28, 2006 2:32:42 GMT -5
I scored as God.
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Post by Muad'dib on Jun 28, 2006 8:41:06 GMT -5
Curse you, then, I scored "Dude! You're goin to Hell!"
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Post by ExtraCheeZ on Jun 28, 2006 10:13:26 GMT -5
I did it again, scored about the same:
You are... an atheist, though you probably already knew this. Also, you probably have several people praying daily for your soul. Instead of simply being "nonreligious," atheists strongly believe in the lack of existence of a higher being, or God. atheism 100% Satanism 96% agnosticism 79% Paganism 38% Judaism 33% Buddhism 33% Christianity 13% Islam 8% Hinduism 0%
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Post by Justice on Jun 28, 2006 10:47:25 GMT -5
At the last part it was a tie between agnostic and paganism
You are an agnostic. Though it is generally taken that agnostics neither believe nor disbelieve in God, it is possible to be a theist or atheist in addition to an agnostic. Agnostics don't believe it is possible to prove the existence of God (nor lack thereof). Agnosticism is a philosophy that God's existence cannot be proven. Some say it is possible to be agnostic and follow a religion; however, one cannot be a devout believer if he or she does not truly believe. agnosticism 83% Paganism 83% Satanism 75% atheism 71% Buddhism 58% Hinduism 58% Islam 54% Judaism 42% Christianity 33%
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Post by Twitchmonkey on Jun 28, 2006 15:56:44 GMT -5
You scored as Buddhism.
Your beliefs most closely resemble those of Buddhism. Do more research on Buddhism and possibly consider becoming Buddhist, if you are not already. In Buddhism, there are Four Noble Truths: (1) Life is suffering. (2) All suffering is caused by ignorance of the nature of reality and the craving, attachment, and grasping that result from such ignorance. (3) Suffering can be ended by overcoming ignorance and attachment. (4) The path to the suppression of suffering is the Noble Eightfold Path, which consists of right views, right intention, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right-mindedness, and right contemplation. These eight are usually divided into three categories that base the Buddhist faith: morality, wisdom, and samadhi, or concentration. In Buddhism, there is no hierarchy, nor caste system; the Buddha taught that one's spiritual worth is not based on birth. Buddhism 88% Satanism 79% Paganism 75% Islam 67% agnosticism 58% atheism 50% Christianity 38% Judaism 33% Hinduism 29%
This time I was a lot more Buddhist and Satanist and a lot less Agnostic.
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Post by radont on Jun 29, 2006 20:11:33 GMT -5
You scored as Christianity.
Your views are most similar to those of Christianity. Do more research on Christianity and possibly consider being baptized and accepting Jesus, if you aren't already Christian. Christianity is the second of the Abrahamic faiths; it follows Judaism and is followed by Islam. It differs in its belief of Jesus, as not a prophet nor historical figure, but as God in human form. The Holy Trinity is the concept that God takes three forms: the Father, the Son (Jesus), and the Holy Ghost (sometimes called Holy Spirit). Jesus taught the idea of instead of seeking revenge, one should love his or her neighbors and enemies. Christians believe that Jesus died on the cross to save humankind and forgive people's sins.
Christianity 83%
Judaism 42%
Islam 38%
Hinduism 21%
Buddhism 13%
agnosticism 8%
Paganism 8%
Satanism 4%
atheism 0%
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Post by Mistress.Nairakarn on Jun 30, 2006 6:38:39 GMT -5
Meh everyone else, is doing it again so...
So mainly... 96% Satanism 88% Agnosticism, 67% atheism 67% Paganism. Oh and I got exactly zero) Christianity this time to... Yeah my beliefs have changed somewhat, but I still find Paganism/Buddhism/ the most believable religions, even if I am caught right inbetween them and atheism, almost equally.
If any religion is right, (Or has any sense at all to it) I believe it would definitely be one of those two... And those two appear to have, the most sense to me... However I cannot decide, between them or atheism.
I am a atheist, towards Christianity, Islam (probably even Juidasm, and all the rest), to be honest, but a pure agnostic, towards Satanism, Paganism and Buddhism. I respect them as much as atheism, just cannot make up my mind.
I would disagree with some of it... But I would agree, I am a pure agnostic, 100% uncertain, and confused, in religions such as Buddhism, and Paganism, while being 100% disbelieving, in everything else.
I think theres, a 50% 50% chance, the entire religion, of Buddhism, or forms of Paganism, may be completely right, a 50% 50% chance, they may be partially right, and a 50% 50% change, they are completely wrong. So I'd be a weird agnostic type, caught exactly inbetween atheism, Buddhism, and Paganism.
And maybe a few more personnal theorys, I sometimes think about.
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Post by Twitchmonkey on Jul 2, 2006 22:42:17 GMT -5
Perhaps you should just stick with atheism but add meditation and buddhist thinking? Or pagan thinking?
I don't think you have to believe in reincarnation and all that to incorporate buddhism into your life and I doubt it's much differerent for paganism.
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Post by Osama Bin Laden on Jul 3, 2006 0:00:45 GMT -5
You are... an atheist, though you probably already knew this. Also, you probably have several people praying daily for your soul. Instead of simply being "nonreligious," atheists strongly believe in the lack of existence of a higher being, or God.
atheism 79%
Satanism 58%
agnosticism 38%
Buddhism 29%
Judaism 25%
Paganism 21%
Islam 8%
Christianity 4%
Hinduism 0%
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