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... sex is that it fails to account for conscious brain processes and assumes that everyone behaves based on unconscious evolutionary vestiges. We can pawn off unconscious automaton behavior on animals, but humans are not the same. Even if we are influenced by certain evolutionary vestiges, our ability ...

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... as it was itself but a tool of government policy. Perhaps it is not right to describe the English church as powerful in its own right, but as a pawn of the government acting behind it, it was certainly a force to be reckoned with.

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... many atheists seem to worship him as such), but in this the two share a common pattern. Indeed, in Darwin's England, the Church was literally the pawn of the government; a convention going back to the English Reformation under Henry VIII, who had converted the English church from an independent ...

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... but don't think science isn't. Don't think that politics plays no part in either. Don't think that a secular humanist is any less of a pawn than a religious person Why should we want more people? Why should we want people to live longer? Why should we find ways to compensate for peoples' ...

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Keldo - You should check out the Debates forum at Red Hot Pawn. There are a lot of creationists there. Here's an example of a thread by one of these guys. http://www.redhotpawn.com/board/showthread.php?threadid=19960 The general website's ...

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