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From: dbrown@watarts.UUCP (Dave Brown)
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Subject: Re: Who says religion isn't important in America?
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Date: Fri, 22-Feb-85 15:28:13 EST
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> You bet I have comments!  (here are some of them:)
  
Ditto, Old bean.


> These may be the most admired men but they are not the most
> financially rewarded men.  I doubt that accomplished, refined
> people would even answer a poll like this -- so the results
> are indicative of a lower class troglydyte (sp.?) subculture
> anyway.  These people (I notice not a single scientist or
> engineer/technologist with the possible exception of Iacocca)
> have little to do with advance of society through technology,
> which is the most significant accomplishment of our times.

YOU ARE A TECHNOCRATIC SNOB OF THE WORST DEGREE!

> That's because the average man in the street isn't capable of
> understanding calculus or anything about science or technology.
> It's one thing to become a preacher or political leader, and
> another thing entirely to become a Richard P. Feynman, A. Einstein,
> etc.
> 
> --J. Abeles
>  ihnp4!mhuxm!abeles
  
In the end, is thje amount of money you make the most important 
thing in life. Boy, you must be leading an unrewarding life.

I don't like to sound too abrasive, as it really isn't my way of 
doing things, but please, there has to be more to life than making money.

Sincerely yours,

			DAVE BROWN