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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

You Base Your Beliefs on: Mystery

Those who base their beliefs on mystery enjoy mysterious experiences and see spirituality in the everyday. They like magic or mystical things such as horoscopes, and are more likely to believe in spirits or ghosts. They dislike concrete explanations and aren’t swayed by scientific evidence. They enjoy magic tricks, for instance, but do not want know how the trick is done. They are both defensive of their current beliefs and always on the lookout for something new to believe. Mysterious types are more drawn to religious beliefs that incorporate mysticism such as Catholicism and Hinduism or new age beliefs such as Paganism or Wicca. They are not drawn to scientific careers, preferring more artistic endeavors.

Belief in Science
You scored in the 17th percentile on Belief in Science, which is low. People who score low on Belief in Science keep mystery in their lives by denying concrete explanations. They prefer intuitive or spiritual explanations over scientific ones, and are more likely to be religious. They tend to be rigid in their beliefs about the world and dislike when these beliefs are challenged.

Belief in Mystery
You scored in the 97th percentile on Belief in Mystery, which is high. People who score high on Belief in Mystery keep mystery in their lives by looking for new mysterious things. They enjoy things like ghost stories, astrology, and conspiracy theories. They feel the mysterious and spiritual even in everyday experiences. They are more likely to want to try new things that claim to give spiritual experiences, such as meditation.

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