[Vision2020] Say What?

Sat Oct 6 08:11:55 PDT 2012

More from today's Athens Banner-Herald:

http://onlineathens.com/local-news/2012-10-05/broun-evolution-big-bang-theory-are-lies-straight-pit-hell

Googling this person will be quite entertaining, but disgusting for those
of you that are interested in the Question "Are humankind rational animals?"

A well educated, politically aware Georgia based technician clued me in
about Broun and the follies of his medical practice sometime ago.

w.

On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 11:27 PM, Ron Force <rforce2003 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> From Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Broun :
> " He is known for maintaining a medical practice based solely on house
> calls <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_call>"
>
> Read the whole thing-- It'll make you want to flee the country.
>
> Ron Force
> Moscow Idaho USA
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> *From:* deb <debismith at moscow.com>
> *To:* Ron Force <rforce2003 at yahoo.com>; Moscow Vision2020 <
> vision2020 at moscow.com>
> *Sent:* Saturday, October 6, 2012 5:37 PM
>
> *Subject:* Re: [Vision2020] Say What?
>
> 
> I would say so. Medical Doctor? with his belief system? Scared now....and
> somehow, one thinks a degree in chemistry might just relate to bigger
> scientific mind than he seems to have.
>  On the other hand (or maybe the same hand?) I have been confronted with a
> "may we pray with you" in both a local physician's and a local dentist's
> office. I'm all for prayer, but if you need to pray over my sore knee or my
> teeth, it makes me wonder about your ability to do your job unaided. By all
> means, pray silently in your faith if that inspires you as a capable
> physician or dentist, but it certainly doesn't inspire confidence in your
> capability if you want to do it out loud with patients who may or may not
> be part of your religious tradition---in fact, it makes me worried for
> patients who say "No" to being prayed for. Do they get the same quality of
> care?
>
> I just ran away bravely to a doc who wanted to take care of me, didn't
> involve a diety, and didn't care if I was Xtian or anything else but ill
> and needing treatment.
> Debi R-S
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Ron Force <rforce2003 at yahoo.com>
> *To:* Moscow Vision2020 <vision2020 at moscow.com>
> *Sent:* Friday, October 05, 2012 8:02 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Vision2020] Say What?
>
>  He has a B.S. in Chemistry, and an M.D.  An obvious pick for a science
> committee. Education fail?
>
> Ron Force
> Moscow Idaho USA
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> *From:* deb <debismith at moscow.com>
> *To:* Scott Dredge <scooterd408 at hotmail.com>; thansen at moscow.com; viz <
> vision2020 at moscow.com>
> *Sent:* Saturday, October 6, 2012 3:39 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Vision2020] Say What?
>
>  I weep because he is "Rep. Paul Broun (R-GA), Chair of the House Science
> Committee" in a country which is supposed to be founded in logic and
> science, not because he's a religious nut job who believes the
> unbelievable. He is entitled to his opinions and beliefs, but who put
> someone with his obvious lack of credentials (including SENSE) on the
> Science Committee? Those who put him on the committee have more to answer
> for than he does---they knew he was a snake when they picked him up. I weep
> because it is possible to have a complete "anti-science" ninny as chair of
> a SCIENCE COMMITTEE of our elected representatives, who make decisions
> about SCIENCE on our behalf....it makes my head ache that this is even an
> option, let alone common practice in "the most enlightened nation in the
> world".
> Debi R-S
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Scott Dredge <scooterd408 at hotmail.com>
> *To:* debismith at moscow.com ; thansen at moscow.com ; viz<vision2020 at moscow.com>
> *Sent:* Friday, October 05, 2012 7:38 PM
> *Subject:* RE: [Vision2020] Say What?
>
> Why?  He's from Georgia.  This isn't any surprise to me.  You'd get pretty
> much the same thing from any of the conservative Southern States + Idaho.
> And lots of people probably benefit quite a bit by believing that they have
> a savior - but that should be their choice IMO instead of being brainwashed.
>
>  ------------------------------
> From: debismith at moscow.com
> To: thansen at moscow.com; vision2020 at moscow.com
> Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2012 17:00:26 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Say What?
>
> ....I weep for my country....
> Debi R-S
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com>
> *To:* Moscow Vision 2020 <vision2020 at moscow.com>
> *Sent:* Friday, October 05, 2012 6:27 PM
> *Subject:* [Vision2020] Say What?
>
>   “All that stuff I was taught about evolution and embryology and the Big
> Bang Theory, all that is lies straight from the pit of Hell.  And it’s lies
> to try to keep me and all the folks who were taught that from understanding
> that they need a savior.”
>
> - Rep. Paul Broun (R-GA), Chair of the House Science Committee
>
>
> http://2012.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/10/rep-paul-broun-r-ga-evolution-big-bang-lies-straight-from-the-pit-of-hell.php
>
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>
> Seeya at the UI Homecoming Parade, Moscow, because . . .
>
> "Moscow Cares"
> http://www.MoscowCares.com
>
> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
>
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