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AlbertCat

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17. If you believe that will ever happen

Reply to demwing (Reply #11)

Mon Feb 25, 2013, 07:08 PM

Feb 2013

EVER happen? EVER is a long time.

I'm sure you would have said the same thing to "When we put Zeus and Hera behind us and teach them as myth" in 800 BCE.

Christianity can pass away just like any other religion.

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Should Creationism Ever Be Taught In Schools? [View all] WhoIsNumberNone Feb 2013 OP

sure Kali Feb 2013 #1

As a tribal myth, alongside other tribal creation myths, sure. onwardsand upwards Feb 2013 #2

He's talkin' crazy talk. 02potato Feb 2013 #3

As soon as they can prove with scientific evidence god exists. Tempest Feb 2013 #4

Sure Shadowflash Feb 2013 #5

Only if ridiculed as myth. Demo_Chris Feb 2013 #6

your pre-edit post was better, IMO demwing Feb 2013 #9

I reconsidered my opinion (cont) Demo_Chris Feb 2013 #10

If you believe that will ever happen demwing Feb 2013 #11

Touche! In any case, it's something to work towards, and we are making progress Demo_Chris Feb 2013 #12

If you believe that will ever happen AlbertCat Feb 2013 #17

Because the OP mentioned other deities demwing Feb 2013 #18

I think it's a part of what we are AlbertCat Feb 2013 #20

"Jesus the Jewish Zombie"? It may be that the myth was created by a Roman emperor. AnotherMcIntosh Feb 2013 #13

Interesting. In any case, there is no need to teach it as anything but myth n/t Demo_Chris Feb 2013 #16

Agreed AnotherMcIntosh Feb 2013 #14

Absolutely demwing Feb 2013 #7

Can you imagine people in the USA actually sitting down to discuss this? robbob Feb 2013 #8

Not a chance demwing Feb 2013 #19

That 1st twit is so full of it. AlbertCat Feb 2013 #15

K&R Katashi_itto Feb 2013 #21

Yes, but only as a fairy tale. n/t RebelOne Feb 2013 #22

I don't have a problem with that. Many schools have courses in mythology. Gorp Feb 2013 #23