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To: VadeRetro
What is it about a new discovery that makes some people shriek and jabber as if they had wasps down the back?

Knowledge can be a scary thing, so new infusions of it are sometimes greeted as a vampire does sunlight.

67 posted on 04/02/2004 6:28:00 PM PST by Ichneumon
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To: Ichneumon
Knowledge can be a scary thing ...

"Oh, dear, Yankees in Georgia! How did they ever get in?"

69 posted on 04/02/2004 6:30:52 PM PST by PatrickHenry (A compassionate evolutionist!)
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To: Ichneumon
Knowledge can be a scary thing, so new infusions of it are sometimes greeted as a vampire does sunlight.

What strikes me so ironic about such names as "The Discovery Institute" is that it's all an exercise in making what we do know go away.

73 posted on 04/02/2004 6:38:17 PM PST by VadeRetro
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