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Re: The assault on the teaching of evolution:

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From: Bert Hyman
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 20:50
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In news:gNmdnUecM6WF5lDcRVn-pw@comcast.com "Chas"
<chasclementsSPOOF@comcast.net> wrote: 

> The fight against Creationism has always postulated the most legalistic
> and literal exponents of Christianity. It's been a turkey shoot to knock
> down ideas of the world being 6,500 years old, or Satan tricking us with
> dinosaur bones.
> But that's not the postulate of Creationism.

Pure revisionism. That's ->exactly what creationists ALWAYS said,
'til they got tired of being laughed at. Many creationists STILL stick
with the old nonsense. 

All they've done is invent some new mumbo-jumbo to move the argument back
one step: They postulate a creationless creator. 

-- 
Bert Hyman	St. Paul, MN	bert@visi.com
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Subject: Re: The assault on the teaching of evolution:
From: Bert Hyman <bert@visi.com>
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