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From: gsmith@brahms.BERKELEY.EDU (Gene Ward Smith)
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Subject: Re: skepticism and the paranormal, humanism, philosophy, etc., etc.
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Date: Mon, 10-Feb-86 08:40:35 EST
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In article <7786@watrose.UUCP> rpjday@watrose.UUCP (rpjday) writes:

>  The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Christian Myth -- John Allegro

>Even if you don't order anything, the catalog is worth it (check out the
>2-volume Encyclopedia of Unbelief).

>WARNING:  The surgeon general had determined that these books can be
>          hazardous to the health of those people who are dogmatic,
>          set in their ways, gullible, or who just plain refuse to
>          look at the world around them.
>
>cheers ...


  I don't know much about most of the books written, but John Allegro
was the turky who wrote a book with 150 pages of footnotes proving
that Jesus was a mushroom. Maybe you should try a little of your own
Unbelief on the universal merit of this company?


ucbvax!brahms!gsmith    Gene Ward Smith/UCB Math Dept/Berkeley CA 94720
ucbvax!weyl!gsmith      "When Ubizmo talks, people listen."