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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 09:58 PM Original message |
Right wing is fighting evolution a new way now. They do not give up. |
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MisterHowdy (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. You can't fight the truth of evolution. |
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JaneFordA (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
68. When all else fails... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. the hydra comes to mind. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe they can release that "banana" video again |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I thought that banana video was a joke....they were serious. |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thank God I don't have children |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. That is exactly what terrifies me, significant minority of though-challenged |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. Creationist corollary: |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Excellent description. |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
50. Scientific "theory" is not opinion |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. Too much time on their hands. nt |
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Sinistrous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. Of course the fundamentalists are relentless in fighting evolution. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. "Generations of godless adults" |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. LOL |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. Teach your own kids your faith if you want don't want them to be "godless" |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. scientists can't "prove" that 1 plus 1 equals 2 |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:17 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Umm...bad choice of comparison |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. umm...i'm well aware of base 2... |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
58. This explains why good sex is wet n/t. |
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papapi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. I say let them prove their god exists, then they can teach his 'theory'. |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #15 |
36. i remember once |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
52. Perfect answer. Bravo. |
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cbc5g (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
16. There is undeniable evidence for Evolution...NO evidence for creationism |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-12-08 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
17. The religiously insane are "evolving" their argument. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
57. That's not just wordplay, either. Memes evolve just like DNA. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
18. Let us discuss the strengths and weaknesses of their religion. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
19. If I had children, the last place I want them learning theology is from a public school teacher |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. learning theology from a pastor isn't so hot, either |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
20. American Taliban. n/t |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
21. Nor should we. |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:43 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Nice one! Leader of the talibornagain. n/t |
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varun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
25. Why dont the fundies go after Theory of Gravitation? |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. They're on it |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
70. What, so lead is more sinful than, say, aluminum? |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
26. How can we expect these pitiful people |
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lefty2000 (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:28 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Texas Oilmen Believe In Evolution |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:30 AM Response to Original message |
28. Nazis never give up. They are indefatigable zealots. At least they aren't killing people this time |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
30. Why don't we beat them at their own game? |
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HawkerHurricane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
31. They can't even be original in thier put downs. |
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bossy22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. creation science |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
33. My god, if these fucking people spent HALF the energy... |
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elizfeelinggreat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
35. k & r |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
37. Bring it on! Let's test it using the Scientific Method... |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
38. That would be evolution in action |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
39. WTF. No one is stopping them indoctrinating their own kids, so leave everyone else's alone! |
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GTurck (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
40. There is a group... |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
41. "godless adults" |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
42. I wish they'd teach civics as fact too. |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
43. Here's that Florida superintendent! |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. must. not.. make... FSU... joke! |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
44. HOLY. FUCKING. SHIT. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Ah, you caught the "devolution" thing. Ain't it amazing? |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
46. Ironic, isn't it? The creationists tactics continue to evolve ever-more-subtle strategies |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
47. Not a new tactic, just new that its what's left to them n/t |
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papapi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
48. Let's teach 'teaching evolution is evolutionary'. . . |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
51. And the Democrats want to reach out and get these people in our party? No thanks. |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
53. Texas CHAIR: "“You’ve got a creationist system and a naturalist system” |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
54. It is indeed true that what happens in one single Texas school book depository |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
55. The guys who started the Discovery Institute are Harvard grads. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #55 |
72. So is the current, installed president of the United States |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
56. I have 3 nieces in the TX school system |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
59. Of course they won't stop. They need to believe that only they are right. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
60. It is the TWENTY-FIRST FUCKING CENTURY, PEOPLE! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
61. A long line of insane arguments vs EVOLUTION . . . now including "indoctrination" . ..!!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
62. ...and the world began 2008 years ago . . . for idiots . . . |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
63. ...and the world began 2008 years ago . . . for religious idiots --- |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
64. "Godless adults" |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
65. One - and ONLY one positive to this: |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Amen, calimary. We have to have that same relentless spirit |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Truly. I remember reading something about the bushies when they were first |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
67. Oh hell, go ahead and just teach "Creationism" |
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windoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-13-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
69. They dismiss what they do not understand |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
73. Hell, evolution and refighting the Civil War are the only reasons to visit Free Republic anymore. |
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