(August 29, 2008 at 10:17 am)Boulat Wrote: Has anyone been in this situation:If someone brings up their religion, I won't give a 100-page essay dissecting it, though I might quiz them on it.
You're in a group of people just chatting or whatever it is you do with a group of people. Then the subject turns to something completely pointless like alternative therapy or something supernatural, have you ever then went all out and slayed all of it?
But if someone starts espousing the virtues of homoeopathy or reiki, I'll blind them with science

Thankfully, none of my friends are Creationists...
"I am a scientist... when I find evidence that my theories are wrong, it is as exciting as if the evidence proved them right." - Stargate: SG1
A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, -- a mere heart of stone. - Charles Darwin
A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, -- a mere heart of stone. - Charles Darwin