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Atheists & Agnostics

SCantiGOP

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3. Only took them about 5-600 years

Reply to Eugene (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 02:26 PM

Mar 2020

to go from threatening Galileo with execution for saying the Sun didn't revolve around the Earth to acknowledging that stagnant water may be a nice way to grow germs and viruses.
Very commendable.

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Catholics removing holy water from churches out of virus fears [View all] RussBLib Mar 2020 OP

The Catholic church generally acknowledges science, even (gasp!) evolution. Eugene Mar 2020 #1

generally RussBLib Mar 2020 #2

Only took them about 5-600 years SCantiGOP Mar 2020 #3

Always get amused lounar Mar 2020 #5

Oh crap.. mountain grammy Mar 2020 #4