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Re: We're being attacked by the intelligent, educated segment of culture!
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005 17:32:12 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal wrote:
   In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
   I found the subject quote hysterically funny. YMMV...

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1548&ncid=1548&e=1&u=/afp/20050327/lf_afp/uspoliticsreligion

I think what the person meant was that we are being attacked by the intelligensia, the secular “educated” elite,

I would tend agree that is the context of the quote - fortunately, Mr. Mummert demonstrates in the article why he is not a member of this “intelligent, educated segment of the culture” by foolishly combining evolutionary theory and abiogenesis.

Spencer



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  Re: We're being attacked by the intelligent, educated segment of culture!
 
(...) Well, OK. But the reason I found it funny is much more simple... the speaker is basically saying *he's* not intelligent or not educated, or perhaps, neither. (and you know what, I tend to think he's right... he isn't!) Didn't mean to spark a (...) (20 years ago, 31-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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  Re: We're being attacked by the intelligent, educated segment of culture!
 
(...) I think what the person meant was that we are being attacked by the intelligensia, the secular "educated" elite, and I think he is right on. There is a culture war going on in our country. Heh, what I find hysterical is the thought of (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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