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In reply to the discussion: Mindbendingly absurd... [View all]fadedrose
(10,044 posts)123. Then the big cats came after the friendly dinosaurs?
I mean, since lions and tigers are meat-eaters, they could not have been in existence in Eden. Have they explained where they came from?
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With right wingers these days, it's so hard to tell what is real and what is satire...
WhoIsNumberNone
Dec 2012
#36
it's especially difficult to tell when the OP says the page is from Ham's book & gives no link to
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#108
But, but, but, acording to a creationist apologist commentator, the Bible mentions "dragons" or
catbyte
Dec 2012
#9
Anyone that has seen The Flintstones would know that dinosaurs and humans worked together. n/t
PoliticAverse
Dec 2012
#4
What's the gorilla supposed to be doing? Playing the lute? "Mouth Baseball"? What?!? And what's with
catbyte
Dec 2012
#5
If them Dinosaurs were so peaceful and playful, then why the dagger like teeth and big sharp claws?
RC
Dec 2012
#17
So Able and Cain had incestuous relationships with ol' mom Eve then, huh?
Arugula Latte
Dec 2012
#73
Talk about deceitful....I see you published HarveyDarky's OP picture w/o reference
Old and In the Way
Dec 2012
#52
if it's from a satire site, why not link it in the OP, instead of representing it as Ham's original?
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#111
the OP is the only one conning anyone. the paragraph you quote is a photoshop.
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#105
The OP represents it as Ham's original & provides no link to the satire page. There is no way
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#110
if this isn't the onion, it should be.....'because they want to scare children'
spanone
Dec 2012
#29
that paragraph was photoshopped in. the OP has still not seen fit to correct his attribution of
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#113
This absurdity clearly puts to rest any attempt at credibility by creationists
Sheepshank
Dec 2012
#31
maybe you should bookmark the real page instead of this photoshopped one. the OP misrepresents
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#109
Yes, the image in the OP is from the satire site Daily Bleach rather than Ham's actual book...
JHB
Dec 2012
#50
ham posted the original text on his facebook page. the entire paragraph about scientists is fake.
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#82
fairness? honesty? don't look for it on this thread. DU-ers often complain about faux news,
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#106
"Mindbendingly absurd" as the original may be, your OP misrepresents the original, Harvey....
Melinda
Dec 2012
#51
yep, fakery makes people distrustful, and it's dirty pool besides. don't like it.
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#84
the OP misrepresents what the book says. The OP is a lie. I don't know if the person who
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#103
If the playful dinosaurs are the object of scorn, why not post the original without the fake text?
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#112
photoshopped. the original doesn't include the paragraph about homosexuals, etc.
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#117
apparently the page you posted isn't the original text. (as would be more obvious if we weren't
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#80
please delete your post or correct the op, because this is not the original text -- it's fake.
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#85
Dude, it is definitely satire, but the OP is treating it as though it is straight from the book...
yawnmaster
Dec 2012
#90
That may be, in fact, true, but it has nothing to do with the OP being incorrect...
yawnmaster
Dec 2012
#100
yep, it's funny, & even funnier are the characters like 'bill' running around saying the misrepre-
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#114
it's not satire. it's a photo-shop that misrepresents what is actually on that page.
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#104
so what? he put a picture of a dinosaur eating lemons in a kids' book for fundies. oooooh, how
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#118
Yeah, someone substituted an idiotic block of text for the equally idiotic block of text that was
Warren DeMontague
Dec 2012
#120
Maybe Ham can retain the services of Righthaven. I hear they are not busy.
Hassin Bin Sober
Dec 2012
#145