Because your religion is wrong.
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Science, Evolution, and Creationism
A great primer by the National Academy of Sciences. Free short version available for download.
Organized religions in general, in my opinion, are dying forms. They were all very important when we didn't know why the sun moved, why weather changed, why hurricanes occurred, or volcanoes happened. Modern religion is the end trail of modern mythology. But there are people who interpret the Bible literally. Literally! I choose not to believe that's the way. And that's what makes America cool, you know?
If I may toot my own shofar, a few of the posts I like best:
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