Unfortunately, it seems that mass-stupidity indulging itself with pseudo science knowledge has spread way beyond churches nowadays. The Internet, just as any tool, proved it can be misused and even become a weapon. Meanwhile, the human race goes on calling itself 'Sapiens'. Sigh...
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I can't imagine being asked such a question. What is going on in the head of the person asking???? Frightening. And great answer, Mr. Jillette.
To such a question or statement I usually give the taken aback look with "oh Dear, what a strange way of thinking you have. I ab-so-lu-tely must introduce you to my analyst".
(been banned from some invitation lists for such a behavior, but never cared. Insolence is not a flaw when it aims right.)
That explains why he started the Church of Bacon.
Meanwhile, the human race goes on calling itself "human". We are devolving.
Thank you Pat: I did not know about the Church of Bacon. I'll look it up.
@Rick: I'm afraid you nailed it right, for devolving seems to be our species's new trend :-(
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