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30th January 2013, 05:54 AM | #1 |
Illuminator
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Creationism in Rotterdam
Eek! I was just listening to the regional Radio Rijnmond and they had a (paid) advertisement for a creationist evening in one of the theatres in Rotterdam. The event is called "The Creation" (de Schepping) and is all about:
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Maybe some skeptics can make a picket line with shield like "we don't want your ID, let Nature rule" or something of the sort. |
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30th January 2013, 06:35 AM | #2 |
Ardent Formulist
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30th January 2013, 03:58 PM | #3 |
Goddess of the Glowing Sunsets
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Thanks.
Good catch, tusenfem. I'll have a read around on their forum. I don't know much about Seventh Day Adventists, they sound eekily happy. But, as aggle says, it won't affect many people, the creationists are not very strong here. |
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30th January 2013, 05:04 PM | #4 |
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Yeah, I'm not worried either. People here tend to be wary of anyone who wants to go against science for religious reasons. Medicine is a bigger issue.
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