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tallahasseedem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-23-10 05:51 PM
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FB page calling to put prayer back in school...
Seriously, this crap is getting out of control. Most of the comments are out of control.

For example:

"American schools were First in the World academically untill the late 60's. Now we are 17th and falling, and it all started when prayer was removed."

http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/group.php?gid=273288732987&v=wall&ref=nf

Ugh.
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Orsino Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-23-10 05:53 PM
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1. The zealot's dream is to force everyone else to bow, too. n/t
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tularetom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-23-10 05:55 PM
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2. "Post hoc ergo propter hoc"

(After therefore because of)

My favorite logical fallacy.

And apparently one in vogue among religious wack jobs as well.
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