Subj : Re: "Hams to the Rescue After Katrina" MSNBC News Article
To   : alt.ham-radio.vhf-uhf,rec.radio.amateur.antenna,rec.radio.amateur.dx,rec.radio.amateur.equipment,rec.radio.amateur.policy
From : Mike Coslo
Date : Sat Oct 01 2005 21:37:05

From Newsgroup: alt.ham-radio.vhf-uhf

Richard Clark wrote:
> On Sat, 01 Oct 2005 16:06:08 -0400, Mike Coslo
> <mremovethiscoslo@adelphia.net> wrote:
> 
>>	But pi is exactly 3 in some circles.......
>>
>>	While we are busy putting "intelligent design" into schools, I suggest 
>>we start putting "faith based mathematics" in next.
> 
> 
> Hi Mike,
> 
> If I recall correctly, the forebears of the untelligent design crowd,
> during the scopes monkey trial, attempted to mandate that pi was equal
> to 22/7ths.  However, I don't see where faith attaches to 22 and 7 was
> always a cabalistic device of the middle ages.
> 
> Close enough for as many as 3 would be.

	With enough faith, who needs tires? Just pray, and after you starve to 
death, you reap your reward.....

	Frankly, I think they are the modern day version of the sabot throwers.

> I would hate to drive on their 13/14/15 inch tires tho'.   ;-)

	Their Escalades are heavy enough to round off the out of round 
sections.. 8^)

	- Mike KB3EIA -

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