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Recent content by davidlorenzo41

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    Is there enough awareness of Aspergers/Autism?

    Re: Is there enough awareness of AS/Autism? That may be true for Einstein and Gates, but remember that Temple Grandin did know she was autistic growing up, and doctors didn't think she had any potential at all. But knowing about the disorder didn't stop her from accomplishing what she did...
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    Is there enough awareness of Aspergers/Autism?

    Re: Is there enough awareness of AS/Autism? My wife and a lot of my friends are Mexican, and it seems to me that Mexico really lags behind in awareness of AS and other disorders. I recently identified a teenage boy in my congregation that I've known for several years as an aspie and gave...
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    Is there enough awareness of Aspergers/Autism?

    I get that too. At least where I live, a lot of people have never heard of Asperger's but have heard of autism. 9 times out of 10 if I tell someone I have Asperger's Syndrome I then have to explain what it is. And those who have heard of it have misconceptions about it and don't believe I...
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    Is it common for people with Asperger's to become atheist?

    I actually find it kind of surprising that so many Aspies are atheists and buy into evolution wholesale, accepting it as fact. They may think they are being logical and thinking outside the box, but actually these ideas have been promoted in such a way that people are expected to accept them at...
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