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He's scared shitless of actual education.
Pastor Inadvertently Says He Invited Creationist to Speak at Church to Contradict Education
December 8, 2015 by Hemant Mehta Leave a Comment
On Saturday night, Rev. Paul E. Veit spoke to New Life Community Church in Pennsylvania all about Creationism. While none of that is particularly newsworthy, its a bit entertaining to learn why Dr. Dino was brought in to speak to the church members:
Dave Elick, pastor of New Life Community Church, said he brought in Veit to contradict education especially for younger people.
That may be the best explanation Ive ever heard for Creationism: It contradicts education. Just as it contradicts facts and reality.
Go on, pastor:
We are flooded with information and people can care less, Elick said.
There are too many facts out there! We cant handle this much information!
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elleng
(131,221 posts)who are having their heads handed to them by trump the demagogue.
deathrind
(1,786 posts)Bias towards knowledge. Not nearly as much today as in the past. So no surprise here.
hifiguy
(33,688 posts)Of ALL kinds. Which is very bad for the superstition and bullshit business.
Ron Obvious
(6,261 posts)We are flooded with information and people can care less, Elick said.
I'm sure they could, yes.