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Re: The assault on the teaching of evolution:

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From: Daniel Packman
Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 19:27
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In article <1QiBd.7797887$6p.1225180@news.easynews.com>,
Sam Stone  <sirian@mental.org> wrote:
>Daniel Packman wrote:
 ......
>> Periodic floods throughout the world are well
>> known. A planetary flood is contrary to physical evidence
>> and required by biblical literalists.

>A planetary flood need not cover every inch of landmass, merely those 
>areas of human habitation and lifestyle at the time it was recorded.

Excellent. It does seem that the historical ubiquity
of flood myths is understandable in this context.

-- 
Daniel Packman
NCAR/ACD
pack@ucar.edu
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Subject: Re: The assault on the teaching of evolution:
Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 19:27:37 +0000 (UTC)
Organization: National Center for Atmospheric Research
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