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6. Most Americans have access to scientific data undreamed of 100 years ago.

Wed Oct 21, 2015, 11:16 AM

Oct 2015

There is no excuse for not understanding more basic science than they appear to know. One would have to "work at it" to remain that uninformed.

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Good chacterization of creationist motivations... DreamGypsy Oct 2015 #4

Some think so. cleanhippie Oct 2015 #5

It is a form of mental illness. Warren Stupidity Oct 2015 #11

And also disgraceful that the good Dr didn't call out Trump Goblinmonger Oct 2015 #3

But the sad truth is that no politician salvages them for it Yorktown Oct 2015 #7

"If they believed what they did... trotsky Oct 2015 #8

Exactly. It's like the difference btween a cult and a religion... cleanhippie Oct 2015 #9

Again let's compare to Christianity. trotsky Oct 2015 #10