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12. Are you (cbayer) still planning a visit there

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Wed May 1, 2013, 03:10 PM

May 2013

in a few months?

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Paleontologists brought to tears, laughter by Creation Museum [View all] Dan Ken May 2013 OP

Freedom mikeysnot May 2013 #1

I feel sorry for these kids. hrmjustin May 2013 #2

And then there are the thousands, perhaps tens of thousands, of children who cbayer May 2013 #3

Which has exactly what skepticscott May 2013 #6

She was saying that many people of faith do not imbraces this stuff. hrmjustin May 2013 #7

Thanks, I got that skepticscott May 2013 #8

" This museum is a tragedy and many religious people recognize that." hrmjustin May 2013 #9

Some DUers like to create contention... Purrfessor May 2013 #13

We all make mistakes. hrmjustin May 2013 #14

Ain't that the truth goldent May 2013 #32

I'm sure you do fail to skepticscott May 2013 #15

What do you want her to do and say all religion is stupid. hrmjustin May 2013 #16

Ask yourself skepticscott May 2013 #18

She wanted to make clear that we as belivers are not all like these creationists. hrmjustin May 2013 #19

Why did it need to be made here? skepticscott May 2013 #20

She made the point because she felt it needed to be made. hrmjustin May 2013 #21

Considering 46% of Americans believe humans were created in their present form... Act_of_Reparation May 2013 #25

I agree that this is an enormous and serious problem in this country. cbayer May 2013 #27

Historically, the most potent force against fundamentalism has been secularism. trotsky May 2013 #43

We call them fundamentalists because that is what they are. The evidence is clear about Evolution hrmjustin May 2013 #30

Oh, I know she FELT the need skepticscott May 2013 #26

Well you can find fault all you want. I have defended her because she was right. hrmjustin May 2013 #29

While I appreciate your trying to explain this, there is no point. cbayer May 2013 #24

I see your point. hrmjustin May 2013 #28

Are you (cbayer) still planning a visit there No Vested Interest May 2013 #12

I don't think so. cbayer May 2013 #23

Another route- No Vested Interest May 2013 #31

My problem grantcart May 2013 #36

I heard a great discussion along this vein after the Boston bombing. cbayer May 2013 #37

The "heat" you think they get is others pointing out that the logic of trotsky May 2013 #42

Read about PZ Myers' visit. longship May 2013 #4

you can take a virtual tour here grantcart May 2013 #35

Wasn't this also built with public money? freshwest May 2013 #5

I am sure that it was not. grantcart May 2013 #34

Well, close enough to disgust me per this article. No wonder Mitch and Rand rule there: freshwest May 2013 #39

IIRC, there were some tax breaks and some controversy about that, but cbayer May 2013 #38

Correct. Just $54 million. Chump change these days. The land of Mitch and Rand. Enough said. freshwest May 2013 #40

Freedom to impose religion get the red out May 2013 #10

when discussing the loud, obnoxious, angry sub-set of Christians who would visit that waste of space Dan Ken May 2013 #17

Chief reason for laws against women's choice, education, etc. It's called winning by sheer numbers. freshwest May 2013 #41

And I'd just posted in GD about how Ken Ham's outraged at "atheist intolerance!" backscatter712 May 2013 #11

This museum, together with the 4th grade science test of recent infamy, dimbear May 2013 #22

Why would anybody with at least half a brain give those loonies the price of admission? struggle4progress May 2013 #33