> Though the claim about the Alabama state legislature is pure
> nonsense, it is
> similar to an event that happened more than a century ago. In 1897 the
> Indiana House of Representatives unanimously passed a measure
> redefining the
> area of a circle and the value of pi. (House Bill no. 246, introduced by
> Rep. Taylor I. Record.) The bill died in the state Senate."

And I would guess that that bill was related to agriculture somehow, and not
any religious perspective.

Just wanted to point that out, since some people take unusual delight in
taking potshots at religious folks.

Aaron

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