Doug Pensinger wrote:
> I'm kind of appauled at the high percentage of people that believe that
> the bible is the literal word of God or whatever. Not because I'm
> anti-religious but because I find it inconcievable that people could
> believe, with all the evidence to the contrary, that the world was created
> in less than a week.
>
> I wonder how many people answerr a poll like that not because they really
> believe that the Bible is the literal truth but because they think there's
> a chance that God is listening and will hold it against them if they
> answer in the negative.
>
> I know it sounds stupid, but hey, there's another poll at that site that
> Dan posted that said nearly 30% of the people asked believed in
> astrology...
I hung out with a lot of intelligent people in college. Of the 20 or so
(maybe fewer) I'm still in closest contact with, 2 put credence in
astrology and tarot card readings.
I'm always thinking, "Whatever" when one of them starts going on about
air signs and stuff like that....
Julia
don't know what kind of a sign hers is, and don't really care, either
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