[aclug-L] Re: Linux and Creationism...

[Jonathan Hall <jonhall@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I mentioned that in my email to the guy... I suspect I'll never hear back,
though. :)


On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 01:39:20AM -0500, John Alexander wrote:
> Should anybody point out to this guy that he is in fact using a daemon to
> proclaim his views?
> 
> ja
> 
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> 
> 
> I especially like the fact that God has chosen the creationists as his
> mouthpiece. What a stroke of luck for them! But enough of my sentiments.
> Here are quotes from other sources....
> 
> "The creationists have this creator who is evil, who is small-minded, who is
> malevolent, and who is not very bright and can't even get his science right.
> Creationists have made their creator in their own image." -- Ian Plimer
> 
> "I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do because
> I notice it always coincides with their own desires." -- Susan B Anthony
> 
> "The fundamental cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid are
> cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubts". -- Bertrand Russell (And
> the two most common things in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.)
> 
> "It will yet be the proud boast of women that they never contributed a line
> to the Bible." -- George W. Foote
> 
> From: "Burt Humburg" <bhumburg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> 
> > I'm kinda involved in the creationism battles in Kansas and in our whole
> > country. This was posted to one of the many listservs of which I am a
> > member. I hope it doesn't offend anyone's sensibilities.
> >
> > I think my favorite quote here would have to be the fact that anyone using
> a
> > "daemon" is:
> > 1) Acting unchristian
> > 2) Is a notoriously poor speller
> >
> > BCH
> >
> > http://207.67.219.101/objective/propaganda.html
> 
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