Why do we have that belief?

But unfortunately, we have made too much of an emphasis of this aspect in our narratives of human evolution.

This served to justify the premium placed on female chastity.

But Malaysian history over the past three decades shows that this belief is mistaken.

In fact, the name by which Zapotecs are known today results from this belief.

For instance, it assumes that terrorists and their supporters do not understand their own anger.

Michael Shermer on strange beliefs

Doubt, like belief, requires justification.

But I am inclined to think neither.

She passes that virus on to baby, and it takes a really, really, really long time as the redwood trees for that serious meme to get out of our operating system.

Because otherwise it can get quite claustrophobic.

But the perception that the law is selectively applied happens to be true.

I don't know what we're doing, believing in all this nonsense over all these years.

The Prescript suggested elements of white supremacist belief.

Now, wait a minute, fellas.

This was not, he claimed, what he meant, and more importantly, there is no scientific basis for such a belief.

Of course, America has been encouraging Sunni leaders in this belief.

Nonetheless, there is no reason to believe that Obama was being disingenuous about his objectives.

Many of the reactions to my book tend to confirm that belief.

That belief was behind China s pressure on Cambodia to block ASEAN s final communiqué this summer.

The belief that you can accomplished it, self confidence.

But if that belief dominated bankers thinking, they would still worry about their savings.

Indeed, what worries me is the entire notion of world leadership seems to me terribly archaic.

But also, if you have this belief and it creates a sense of fear, it leads to overreaction.

I never would have even thought to think of this, but Match.com, the Internet dating site, came to me three years ago and asked me that question.

Many people suspect that just as we've gone from believing in one solar system to zillions of solar systems, one galaxy to many galaxies, we have to go to many Big Bangs from one Big Bang, perhaps these many Big Bangs displaying an immense variety of properties.

I mean (Laughter) if I'm a good Darwinist, I've got to believe there's a reason for that.

What about the justification of that belief? How would you answer if someone asked you why you believe that the earth is round?

This belief would be challenged if people were able to psychically perceive events in other places.

(d) That, if such belief is borne out, all the perpetrators of enforced or involuntary disappearances must be brought to justice

(d) That, if such belief is borne out, all the perpetrators of enforced or involuntary disappearances must be brought to justice

Other reasons the mistaken belief that the practice will increase a woman's fertility and improve a child's chances of survival.

What kind of economic engine would keep churning if we believed that not getting what we want could make us just as happy as getting it?

She passes that virus on to baby, and it takes a really, really, really long time as the redwood trees for that serious meme to get out of our operating system.

People who score high on this dimension tend to believe that most people are honest, decent, and trustworthy.

The liberalization of media is apparently on its way and a new text is expected by mid 2013, Yasmine rejoices.

Plastic litter is increasingly believed to be a source of persistent toxic substances.

Teach them about investments, teach them about believing and having a choice.

The risks in an existing market is thinking that the incumbents are dumb.

You mustn't make the mistake of thinking that all aristocrats are alike.

Mr. Harvey, you'd better do a great deal more than think.

That may be true in the domain of hard military power, but it is not true of soft power resources.

This belief justified, or rationalized, the de regulation of financial markets in the name of the so called efficient market hypothesis.

It was previously thought that all lorisids moved slowly, but investigations using red light proved this to be wrong.

This belief holds that the universe has a hierarchy resembling a chain, and that chain starts at the top with God, then travels down through the angels, planets, stars, and all lifeforms before ending with demons and devils.