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In reply to the discussion: When this is all over, I think there will be one demographic that will suffer far worse than others [View all]KY_EnviroGuy
(14,633 posts)39. Yes, who's going to patch the roof on the ark?
And feed the imaginary elephants? I personally don't know a soul that's been there from my area of north central KY, but there's likely lots of local evangelicals that have been at least once. He screwed that county out of lots of money with little return.
This perspective caught my eye on Wikipedia:
Chris Mooney, of Slate magazine, believes Ham's advocacy of young Earth creation will "undermine science education and U.S. science literacy". But Andrew O'Hehir of Salon argues that the "liberal intelligentsia" have grossly overstated the influence of Ken Ham and those espousing similar views because, while "religious ecstasy, however nonsensical, is powerful in a way reason and logic are not", advocates like Ham "represent a marginalized constituency with little power"
In other words, he's a grifter and his dogma is a brainwashing drug......
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When this is all over, I think there will be one demographic that will suffer far worse than others [View all]
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