Does your back yard slope up, away from your house, or does it slope down?
The likelihood that your yard slopes one way or the other ... statistically ... depends in large part on what region you live in. (Here I'll be speaking mainly of the US, but the principle applies broadly.) If you...
Do you think that there would be less thumbs up or down if there were less people approaching the subject of religion with a "boo" for one side, and a "yay team" for the other side?
Is it less intelligent to approach a person's answer based on which side you are currently leaning towards...