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Re: Problems with Darwin's theory
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Date: 
Fri, 9 Feb 2001 13:36:32 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Tom Stangl writes:

<snipped explanation of why I'm so vehement in my disdain for bunkum of the
Literal Creationist sort... thanks!>

I'm a FIRM believer in separation of church and state.  Unfortunately,
our current
president obviously isn't, and that scares the bejeezus out of me.

Me too, sort of... (well, if there *was* a bejeezus in me he's gone now) :-)

What I don't get(1) is why in order to get halfway decent economic policy
(2) we have to get all this silly social nonsense. And normally if we get
halfway decent (3) social policy we get wrongheaded economics.


1 - rhetorical question. The real answer is the duopoly suppresses real
alternatives.

2 - halfway decent. The tax cuts and simplifications are a good start but
there's no cessation of pork in sight.

3 - halfway decent. SOME freedoms were preserved but we also got stuff like
the Communications Decency act, Janet Reno making private wars, etc.

++Lar



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  Re: Problems with Darwin's theory
 
(...) I think Larry has a problem with the truly "lost" people, mostly in the SouthEast US, who have decided they basically want the Bible taught in school in place of true scientifically based textbooks. Biblethumpers already pound the Bible into (...) (24 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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