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The on-going debate over evolution.


During the entire six decades of my adult life, I have listened to the debates over creation and evolution. Now the terminology has been changed to "intelligent design," which is Christian creation redefined.

My studies indicate that there have been over 3,000 religions, which all had their own creation stories. Native Americans alone had over 200 tribal religions and creations. It is racist to discuss only Christian creation, unless we also include all the other creations that exist in this world. Religious racism is rife rife  
adj. rif·er, rif·est
1. In widespread existence, practice, or use; increasingly prevalent.

2. Abundant or numerous.
 in this world.

Many were furious when the Islamic Taliban destroyed the Buddhist statues This is a list of the most famous statues worldwide, past and present. Australia
  • Dog on the Tuckerbox, five miles from Gundagai
Belgium
  • Manneken Pis in Brussels
  • Butte du Lion ("Hillock of the Lion", "Lion's Mound") in Waterloo
 in Afghanistan, but religions have destroyed other religions for thousands of years. The Egyptians eliminated breakaway break·a·way  
adj.
1. Designed to break, bend, or fall apart easily upon impact, especially to create an illusion, as with a theater prop, or for safety, as with a highway sign or barrier.

2.
 cults before they became dominant. Christians, Jews Jews [from Judah], traditionally, descendants of Judah, the fourth son of Jacob, whose tribe, with that of his half brother Benjamin, made up the kingdom of Judah; historically, members of the worldwide community of adherents to Judaism.  and Muslims have each destroyed other houses of worship. Christians came to the Americas and virtually wiped out Native American religions. In Mayan and Incan lands, the Catholics destroyed temples and pyramids and built their own cathedrals on top of the ruins
This article is about ruins in architecture; for other meanings, see Ruins (disambiguation).


Ruins is a term used to describe the remains of man-made architecture: structures that were at one time complete but which have either been deliberately
.

So much for alleged religious tolerance.

Scott Hunter

Phoenix, Ariz.
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Title Annotation:LETTERS
Author:Hunter, Scott
Publication:Church & State
Article Type:Letter to the Editor
Date:Nov 1, 2005
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