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brain sizes: Einstein's and women's

Parse Tree parsetree at hotmail.com
Wed Jul 24 14:14:38 EST 2002


"John Knight" <johnknight at usa.com> wrote in message
news:6xB%8.17784$Fq6.2120782 at news2.west.cox.net...
>
> "Shadow Dancer" <insomniac at winterslight.org> wrote in message
> news:ahkuc0$tn32f$1 at ID-150265.news.dfncis.de...
>
> > > that he's evaded your challenge a dozen times now, and that Brian's
> > > reasoning was so far afield that it wasn't just "not right", it
> > > wasn't even wrong -- well then, you just took game, set, and match.
> > >
> > > By the way, my posts are getting dropped with dreary regularity, so
> > > allow me to append my critique of Brian's "proof", which did not
> > > make it to Google:
> >
> > <math stuff snipped>
> >
> > It is likely one of our nincompoops issuing cancels on posts.  They want
> > just their words to be heard, not the counter-arguments.  I've heard
they
> > have done it before.  Maybe when they all combine their individual small
> > percentage of brain used, they come up with enough to think that far.
> >
> > At least they aren't so lame as to subscribe you to sexual mailing
lists.
> > Gee, makes one wonder how they'd know about them TO subscribe me to
them.
> >
> > I still advocate taking these bozos and putting them on an island all by
> > themselves.  That, apparently, is what would make them happy, since I
> doubt
> > the American public would put up with any serious consideration of a
> repeal
> > of civil rights laws.
> >
> > The Shadow Dancer
>
> Your perception of reality and actual reality are world's apart.  Here's
> what Americans really think about the key issues:
>
> 94% believe in God or a higher power
> http://christianparty.net/gallupchurchmembers.htm
> 93% are Christians http://fathersmanifesto.com/christianpopulation.htm
> 90% pray regularly http://christianparty.net/gallupprayregularly.htm
> 87% believe God created life http://christianparty.net/gallupcreation.htm
> 86% believe in God http://christianparty.net/gallupchurchmembers.htm
> 85% are members of churches
> http://christianparty.net/gallupchurchmembers.htm
> 85% favor the banishment of jews http://christianparty.net/poll.htm
> 83% favor prayers at graduation ceremonies
> http://christianparty.net/gallupprayer.htm
> 81% want creation to be taught in public schools
> http://christianparty.net/gallupcreation.htm
> 80% of Republicans favor school prayer
> http://christianparty.net/schoolprayerrepublicans.htm
> 78% favor after hours use of public schools by religious groups
> http://christianparty.net/schoolprayer.htm
> 74% want the Ten Commandments to be displayed
> http://christianparty.net/gallupprayer.htm
> 71% favor using the Holy Bible in public school classes
> http://christianparty.net/gallupschoolprayer.htm
> 70% favor spoken Christian prayers in public schools
> http://christianparty.net/gallupprayer.htm
> 58% to 68% blame Israel for attack on WTC
> http://christianparty.net/reutersisrael.htm
> 68% favor teaching creation in public schools
> http://christianparty.net/gallupschoolprayer.htm
> 29% oppose spoken daily prayer in public schools
> http://christianparty.net/gallupschoolprayer.htm
> 28% want teaching of the theory of evolution to be required
> http://christianparty.net/gallupcreation.htm
> 24% oppose the display of the Ten Commandments
> http://christianparty.net/gallupprayer.htm
> 17% oppose prayers at graduation ceremonies
> http://christianparty.net/gallupprayer.htm
> 9% believe in the "theory of evolution"
> http://christianparty.net/gallupcreation.htm
>
> There probably isn't a single item above where you agree with what
> "Americans" really think, is there?
>
> John Knight

So, do you agree that the majority of the American populace is stupid?  They
seem to be opposed to science, after all.





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