nihilistic? As in &quot;rejecting all religious and moral principles in the belief that life is meaningless&quot;?<p>In any case, what&#x27;s to believe? We&#x27;re <i>comparing</i> stats here, so we have to consider that maybe this isn&#x27;t a legitimate exercise in the first place. Like comparing UK sexual-assault statistic in order to derive a ranking. Without a basis for error, our conclusions may be poor.