We all know the story of President George. W. Bush implementing measures in 2001 which essentially ended U.S. Stem Cell research and set American medical science a decade behind the rest of the world; an action performed for no other reason than his religion got in the way of the public good. Alone this is a standout example of why a vocal, rational rebuttal to unjustified religious meddling in our secular societies is required, but there is a far better, much lesser known religiously-inspired Bush incident which paints an even clearer picture for why I (and every reasonable person on the planet) am “concerned” with religion… but to get there we must first go through this unlikely chap:
Meet Elwood P. Dowd; a softly spoken, gently mannered, entirely likeable man who had, he said, an invisible six-foot, three-and-one-half-inch tall rabbit friend named, Harvey. Granted, it’s an odd admission for a…
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I do not care. just watch the concern of others. :))))
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🙂
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Well…theology is also in and of itself “interesting”. As an intellectual exercise. In the same way as all human Fairy Towers of Intellectual Creation can be. 🙂
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Of course! Fun like prying your eyelids open with toothpicks 🙂
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As my wise old grandmother often said, “Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.” Gotta keep track of those religious nuts because they are out to control the world.
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Except in their minds its, “save the world” 😦
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I know, which is why realistic people need to keep an eye on them.
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You say “You all know the story about” – well actually, I didn’t! This was very interesting to me – thanks.
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My great pleasure!
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