Intelligent Design - the Creationists' Latest Wheeze

[kent mueller]

I suppose it's because the average IQ in this country is about 100, meaning
of course that half of them are under that...but that's without factoring in
willful ignorance. This helps to explain recent political phenomena as well.

Kent Mueller


> From: jporter <jp3214 at earthlink.net>
> Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 00:15:51 -0400
> To: pynchon-l at waste.org
> Subject: Re: Intelligent Design - the Creationists' Latest Wheeze
> 
> Why, do you suppose, that close to half of Americans
> believe that some form of teleological explanation, be it
> literal biblical interpretation up to and including ID, is
> correct? (It's actually probably greater than half, but that
> was one estimate I heard.) It's because they choose to.