sadly this mindless religious brainwashing has also taken effect throughout the world, not just in ths usa.
and not restricted to Christianity either!
well, until i have the proper authenticated degrees from all the available universities and am considered smart enough to know everything, God help us ! ;-))
worse, some people now consider the "god of money" to be of superior rank in lifes realm!
my my my, life IS cheap! at least its IS renewable as long as we dont poison ourselves to extinction.
As even most elementary-school graduates know, the moon reflects the light
of
the sun but produces no light of its own.
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> But don't tell that to the good people of Waco, who were "visibly angered
by
what some perceived as irreverence," according to the Waco Tribune.
>
> Nye was in town to participate in McLennan Community College's
Distinguished
Lecture Series. He gave two lectures on such unfunny and adult topics as
global
warming, Mars exploration, and energy consumption.
>
> But nothing got people as riled as when he brought up Genesis 1:16, which
reads:
"God made two great lights -- the greater light to govern the day and the
lesser
light to govern the night. He also made the stars."
>
> The lesser light, he pointed out, is not a light at all, but only a
reflector.
> At this point, several people in the audience stormed out in fury. One
woman
yelled "We believe in God!" and left with three children, thus ensuring
that
people across America would read about the incident and conclude that Waco
is as
nutty as they'd always suspected.
>
> This story originally appeared in the Waco Tribune, but the newspaper has
> mysteriously pulled its story from the online version, presumably to avoid
> further embarassment.
>
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