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Old 04-02-2013, 04:54 PM   #80
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Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction View Post
I don't think the OP said that he doesn't trust science. Not trusting vaccines does not necessarily make one a creationist (which seems to be what some peope are implying). Also, one can acknowledge that vaccines work, but be wary of things being added to them. I am not saying people should or shouldn't be cautious about it, but it's quite different than simply being anti-science.
No, that's not at all what I or anyone else was saying.

They are simply two "beliefs" which require similar levels of cognitive dissonance, gullibility, and to be frank, stupidity.
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