Quotes about Teapots

[dimpet]

"If I were to suggest that between the Earth and Mars there is a china teapot revolving about the sun in an elliptical orbit, nobody would be able to disprove my assertion provided I were careful to add that the teapot is too small to be revealed even by our most powerful telescopes. But if I were to go on to say that, since my assertion cannot be

Comments

[little_chap]

I see where you're coming from, but that teapot idea seems almost as bizarre as the idea that people in Derry are knee-capping each other over the anunciation. Resources start wars... not religion. You know those studies I told you about on percieved crime... I think someone should do some on perceived faith, you know... how religious educated people perceive uneducated people to be. That would be interesting. Anyhoo... I'd still believe you if you told me there was a teapot in space, I'd assume it fell out of a spaceship. Stuff's always falling out of my bag.

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[dimpet]

Yes resources start wars but religion keeps the masses fighting and under control.

[little_chap]

The masses eh? That's roughly what I was on about. Anyhooo... you coming round on Saturday? I've got a new saucepan.

xxxx

[dimpet]

http://www.adherents.com/loc/loc_australia.html

Religious 83.52%
Nonreligious 16.48%

I would call that a mass. It is easily a majority.