> On Thu, 9 Oct 1997, Sodom wrote:
>
> > When religion was the dominating philosophical force on the
> > planet , advancement for the people on all fronts (violence,
> equality,
> > life span etc...) was at a near standstill. In the short time that
> > science has been gaining ground (the last 400 years say) We have
> become
> > quite advanced.
>
> At any point on a hyperbolic function you can look back and say,
> "Hmmm,
> didn't seem to be advancing that fast back there. Not like it is
> now!"
>
> Only a fool attributes it to causes other than the nature of the
> function.
>
> -Prof. Tim
Kinda like putting an effect ahead of a cause huh?
Sodom