Human Origins Rethink ?

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    It should be pointed out that Galileo was tried and convicted for heresy. His books were banned by the Catholic Church, and the Pope personally ordered that he be locked him up and never leave his home.

    All of this was for his crazy idea that the Earth rotated around the Sun.

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    • right, thats why Logos and Mythos BOTH should have seats on the table. Just Mythos is as bad as just Logos.baseline_shift
    • i would say that the Pope banning condoms in africa is another terrible example of Mythos over Logosbaseline_shift
    • Yep. Besides, there's no biblical reason for banning birth control, so long as a life is not being taken.gramme
    • fertlized egg = life. Killing sperm isn't killing life anymore than clipping one's toenails.gramme
    • unless you happen to be a sperm, then in which case I guess you are their god and can do things divinely to them by whim.DrBombay
    • on whim.DrBombay
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