John Thornton
Chris Doss wrote:
> The peasant believed the cleric had the word of God.
> If I believed that people existed who had a direct
> line to God, I would trust them.
>
> --- Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
>
>> Except that you're believing the work of scientists,
>> who've spent
>> centuries researching and testing their findings,
>> while the cleric is
>> just repeating something he heard or thought and
>> which could never be
>> tested or proved.
>>
>> Doug