Are Young Earthers in a way like Holocaust Deniers?

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In that both of them reject facts because it conflicts with their ideology.

2007-06-08 05:07:34 · 4 answers · asked by Gamla Joe 7 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality

Its not a nice analogy, but I think it highlights how dangerous it is to deny facts because of preconcived ideology

2007-06-08 05:16:14 · update #1

In that sense, sure.

2007-06-08 05:09:49 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋

Well, your analogy is a little bit of a stretch, but essentially, yes. Both exhibit crippling ignorance.

2007-06-08 12:12:53 · answer #2 · answered by link955 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Yes, absolutely.

2007-06-08 12:21:09 · answer #3 · answered by Simon T 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Both are cranks that I wouldn't let near my kids without supervision.

2007-06-08 12:10:06 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋