RE: Gore Shocks Scientists With Creationism Statement

From: Patrick Wilken (patrickw@cs.monash.edu.au)
Date: Fri Aug 27 1999 - 19:46:02 MDT


>I was in the middle of writing an essay for THE TRANSHUMANIST
>that took the position, ok, so Kansas dropped off the map, but
>let's look at the picture as a whole, which isn't that bad.
>But if our two leading political candidates both favor this approach,
>I may have to seriously revise it!

Actually all Gore is saying is that people have a right to raise their
children according to their beliefs. Seems like a reasonable statement to
me.

best, patrick (donning asbestos suit)

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Board Member: The Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness
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