-> -> ->  RS> And now we have the cretinist nitwit David Raglund in here.

-> -> ->  Now now Ross without creationist nitwits where would WE be?

-> -> we'd be a far more advanced and civil society as we'd
-> -> likely have been dealing with reality for quite some time?

-> Don't assume that. Creationists are just ONE hinderance to adequate
-> propagation of scientific knowledge. Other places, societies, and
-> cultures have their own versions that are equally worrisome.

-> To achieve what you say our species has to outgrow a long hangover from
-> evolution that makes so many of us cling to fantasies.

-> This not a problem generated or maintained solely by Christianity.

Granted.
Sure the human species evolved out of precisely the same 
pressures and natural selection that other species evolved from.

Thus it will be a LONG time until our brains catch up 
with our technology and society.

Look how effective religious and political pandering to emotion
over issues is :-( 
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