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This just made me smile.
Charles Darwin, the 19th-century naturalist who laid the foundations for evolutionary theory, received nearly 4,000 write-in votes in Athens-Clarke County in balloting for the 10th Congressional District seat retained Tuesday by five-year incumbent Republican Rep. Paul Broun.
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hellosnackbar Sat, Nov 10, 2012 5:05:52pm |
If a man of Charles Darwin's gargantuan intellect were available as a candidate opposed to some tit who believes in sky fairies;then it would be a choice between pleasure and pain!
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Prideful, Arrogant Marriage Equality Advocate Sat, Nov 10, 2012 7:30:52pm |
re: #1 hellosnackbar
Not everyone who believes in "sky fairies" are tits. I may not be a believer myself but some of the smartest and wisest people I have met in my life have been. Unfortunately, the extremists of several religions have been giving them bad stink for a long time now.
And lets not forget, Darwin was a believer!;)
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CriticalDragon1177 Sat, Nov 10, 2012 11:36:25pm |
SanFranciscoZionist,
No I don't think Charles Darwin is eligible, he's not exactly around anymore.
However, the fact that Paul Broun is an unrepentant creationist makes this so sweet!
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b_Snark Sun, Nov 11, 2012 3:26:58pm |
re: #2 Prideful, Arrogant Marriage Equality Advocate
Not everyone who believes in "sky fairies" are tits. I may not be a believer myself but some of the smartest and wisest people I have met in my life have been. Unfortunately, the extremists of several religions have been giving them bad stink for a long time now.
And lets not forget, Darwin was a believer!;)
It's not intelligence level that determines a creationist, it's motivated reasoning based on childhood inculcation.
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