Re: Religion Instead of Science

On Thu, 02 Jun 2005 16:35:11 -0700, skyeyes wrote:

> MarkA wrote:
> 
>> The creationists deny evolution because it conflicts with the
>>bible, not because God couldn't do it if He wanted to.
> 
> Specificallhy, they deny evolution because it interferes with their
> formula for salvation.  If Adam and Eve never existed and never ate the
> apple, then there is no original sin for them to pass on down to us. If
> there's no original sin, then maybe the whole Jesus-savior-heaven thing
is
> bunkum, too.  That's what scares 'em - fear of being dead.
> 
> Brenda Nelson, A.A.#34
> EAC Professor of Feline Thermometrics and Cat-Herding

Funny how the fundies fear death so much, yet they don't fear wasting
their lives in the pursuit of an unrealistic fantasy.

-- 
MarkA
(still caught in the maze of twisty little passages, all different)