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Re: The assault on the teaching of evolution:

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From: Curly Surmudgeon
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2005 03:58
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On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 20:39:33 +0000, Sam Stone wrote:

> Kurt Lochner (Weasel Remember!) wrote:
> 
>> --Your 'agenda' is but the blatherings of the intentionally ignorant..
>>
> 
> You agenda is to banish any and all talk of a Creator, faith, prayer, 
> or that which does not completely conform to the anal parameters of 
> observational science of the day.

I can see how those who operate from faith rather than reason would
misinterpret a search for intellectual honesty as an "agenda" but that's
not an accurate descriptor.

> Ironic that your campaign of intellectual hatred is not so much unlike
> the abuses of the Inquisition.

Hatred?  Since when is honest investigation or reporting of facts "hatred?"

> But then history does tend to repeat itself...

Yes.  As long as troglodytes continue their faith in a flat earth mankind
will fail to evolve and mature to it's potential.

Sad.

-- Regards, Curly
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