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Stephen Nowlin <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 23 Sep 1999 10:54:11 -0700
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Lois Brynes transformed these thoughts into tiny electronic impluses:

>However, having been confronted by visitors at the Natural History
>Musuem wher I was Deputy Director regarding being "fair" to creationism in
>an exhibit on Darwin. I explained that we were a natural hostory musuem
>and science center that the public spaces for religious discussions were
>churches, synagoges. mosques...where I would not be offended should the
>priest or minister fail to discuss Darwin.

Excellent response, Lois -- just excellent.  I'm gonna remember that
one...

Stephen


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