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In reply to the discussion: Shroud of Turin [View all]MellowDem
(5,018 posts)26. Good evidence that religion is a scam...
And it's followers are gullible. Then again, when gullibility is part of the belief system, that's what you'll get.
What pisses me off are all those sheeple that were screwed over by the Church for centuries when it had much more power, and gimmicks like this were just one of the many methods of manipulation of an ignorant, mostly illiterate lot. Shame, shame, shame.
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Do not have cable but I keep hearing how "The History Channel " is rewriting history
lunasun
Jul 2013
#58
Not to say you're wrong again, scottie, but the term here would be brunaille, not grisaille.
rug
Jul 2013
#17
The only time I'm surrounded by blather is when you go off on one of your usual tangents.
rug
Jul 2013
#51
You know, if you would clear your mind of preconceived notions every so often, you'll do better.
rug
Jul 2013
#30
I' glad to see you approach the study of unusual phenomena with an open mind.
AlbertCat
Jul 2013
#65
There is zero evidence for photographic processes before the 19th century.
Warren Stupidity
Jul 2013
#80
Unfortunately that is not visible to me due to the way DU's ignore feature works.
trotsky
Jul 2013
#55