"Religion poisons everything" https://nyti.ms/2VqAzbN
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Replying to @RichardDawkins
Honestly, antivax is rarely based in religion in my experience. Diff groups may use their religion as an excuse, but if you talk to them it's pretty obvious that it has nothing to do with their religion (except the faith healing crowd, of course).
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Replying to @Rahnaseeta @RichardDawkins
Correct. Dawkins clearly doesn't understand how antivax misinformation takes hold and spreads.
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I can point to the example of what happened when an Orthodox Jewish traveler brought measles from Brooklyn to Detroit's Orthodox Jews. They immediately and enthusiastically cooperated with health authorities and helped track down patient zero.https://respectfulinsolence.com/2019/04/17/measles-outbreaks-among-orthodox-jewish-communities/ …
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