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Sean Faircloth:
Attack of the Theocrats!
Thanks Styrer.
Not quite so baffling if you look at the upbringing of the people concerned. In the western world, Christianity was almost certainly in the immediate environment, if not at home.
The fact that some people are scientists does not mean that they are immune from the illusions that magicians or priests can induce. Scientists are also human beings!
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