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Subject: Re: I get it! It's all a joke!
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On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 12:38:22 +0000 (UTC),
Uncle Davey <noway@jose.com> wrote:
>
> "John Baker" <nunya@bizniz.net> wrote in message
> news:utsQb.51430$f97.40988@fe3.columbus.rr.com...
>>
>> "stew dean" <stewart@webslave.dircon.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:2b68957a.0401240202.44256c18@posting.google.com...
>> > "John Baker" <nunya@bizniz.net> wrote in message
>> news:<b7kQb.26899$DE.14548@fe2.columbus.rr.com>...
>> > > "John Wilkins" <john.wilkins@bigpond.com> wrote in message
>> > > news:1g82ad2.1w7vskq13xr33nN%john.wilkins@bigpond.com...
>> > > > Lab Rat <lab_rat78@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > > You guys crack me up. I've successfully wasted a whole week of
> work
>> > > > > reading these pages, and boy do I know alot more now than I did
>> > > > > before. Thanks for the excellent biology references and lots of
>> food
>> > > > > for thought. And some excellent black science humour that I could
>> > > > > share with my colleagues: we laughed like drains reading the
>> > > > > calculations about how to fit everything on the Ark. We roared at
>> the
>> > > > > "Darwin married his cousin so evolution is wrong" debate.
>> Absolutely
>> > > > > hysterical. If nothing else, the Creationists have put back the
>> > > > > progress of science by at least 3 days, as I have been unable to
> get
>> > > > > on with things in the lab.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Don't you think this joke's gone far enough? Can't we all get back
>> to
>> > > > > work?
>> > > > > But why does everyone put so much effort into it? I mean, the
>> > > > > Creationists must be joking, right? Right???
>> > > >
>> > > > IN Australia, it's a joke. In Britain it's a joke. IN Europe in
>> general,
>> > > > it's a bad joke.
>> > > >
>> > > > In North America, it's a serious worry.
>> >
>> > I'd add countries like India, China and Japan to the list of countries
>> > it's a joke.
>> >
>> > > Yes, because in North America there are enough creationist idiots that
>> if
>> > > they ever managed to gain sufficient political clout, we could all be
> in
>> > > deep doo-doo.
>> >
>> > From an outsiders point of view I'd say the doo-doo level has risen
>> > quite a lot over the last five years.
>>
>> From an insider's point of view, I think you may well be right.
>>
>> > I do have faith in the people of
>> > america even if I don't trust those who are currently in power.
>>
>> Yes, GWB is quite a piece of work, isn't he? :-( But we as a nation have
>> weathered some rough storms in the past. With a little luck, we'll survive
>> both Dubya and the Fundy Crisis too. <G>
>>
>
> I hate to spoil the party, but our right - wing religious backlash hath only
> just begun.
That's great! Within a couple of generations American science education
will be so poisoned that the Mexicans will be using Americans for cheap
labor. Imagine all those educationally retarded Fundies working for
Catholics!
BWAHAHAHAHAH!
--
Aaron Clausen
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