On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 01:55:41 -0700, Patrick Elliott wrote:

> True enough. But, the question is where is the tipping point. Where do
> people stop accepting, as a general whole, obvious lies, simply because
> a lot of people say they believe them?

There's a bit of herd mentality that takes place when it comes to 
believing crazy stuff.  I do wonder (as Bill Maher once postulated) if 
people were raised believing in magic beans and beanstalks if they'd 
defend it to the death when they grew up.

Jim

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