[geeks] Socialized medicine [was Re: nVidia 8800GT for Apple Mac Pro]

Lionel Peterson lionel4287 at gmail.com
Thu May 29 12:35:50 CDT 2008


On May 29, 2008, at 5:49 AM, Mike Meredith <very at zonky.org> wrote:

> On Wed, 28 May 2008 23:11:22 -0500, Brian Dunbar wrote:
>> Same argument: fundies are a small minority
>
> I've seen estimates that vary between 25% and 33% of the US population
> are fundamentalist christian. Whilst I can believe they are inflated,
> it does seem that they're a significant force in US society and have
> some impact on Bush's policies (he seems willing to go to some lengths
> to placate the Christian right)

Christian Right <> Fundamentalist Christians

25-33% is an insane percentage that means that one out of four people  
are "Fundamentalist Christians?" If that is true, then the definition  
must set the bar pretty low.

Lionel



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