Re: Student perceptions re evolution

From: Jay Willingham (jaywillingham@cfl.rr.com)
Date: Thu Aug 21 2003 - 14:00:51 EDT

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    Wasn't it Goering who said if you tell a big enough lie often enough people
    will come to believe it?

    Jay

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "George Murphy" <gmurphy@raex.com>
    To: "Jay Willingham" <jaywillingham@cfl.rr.com>
    Cc: "ASA" <asa@calvin.edu>
    Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 1:39 PM
    Subject: Re: Student perceptions re evolution

    > Jay Willingham wrote:
    > >
    > > Conversely, teachers of evolution so often teach it as proof that there
    is
    > > no God and the Bible is a pack of lies.
    >
    > But can be effective only to the extent that Christians have been told
    that God
    > couldn't have created via evolution & that the Bible can be true only if
    it's historical
    > &/or scientific narrative. Conservative Christians would be much less
    attractive
    > targets if they stopped wearing "Kick Me" signs on their backs.
    >
    > Shalom,
    > George
    >
    > George L. Murphy
    > gmurphy@raex.com
    > http://web.raex.com/~gmurphy/
    >
    >



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