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Pope sacks Vatican observatory director

phil — 8/24/2006 12:09:52 AM (archived)

because the atronomer was a Darwinist and the Pope is an Intelligent Design believer. Hey, at least he didn't behead the infidel.

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The whole thread (10 posts)

Pope sacks Vatican observatory director - phil - 8/24/2006 12:09:52 AM
- Doonesbury on ID - Laurie Street - 8/25/2006 5:09:55 PM
- Did he get house arrest? - SDF - 8/25/2006 4:23:53 AM
  - re: Did he get house arrest? - azstrummer - 8/25/2006 5:51:00 AM
- And was this an innocent omission? - alcaray - 8/24/2006 6:32:30 PM
- Intelligent operation? - ER - 8/24/2006 5:06:03 PM
- Pope John Paul Chided Steve Hawkings - carl - 8/24/2006 4:39:37 PM
- Hoo boy... - Fox - 8/24/2006 4:41:42 AM
  - Miracles. - Bowser - 8/24/2006 5:14:26 AM
    - And the moral of the story is... - LJK - 8/30/2006 1:23:21 PM

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