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   XPost: alt.religion.druid   
   From: nospam@this.addy   
      
   An Coibhi Drui wrote:   
   > On May 11, 10:35 pm, "1X2Willows" wrote:   
   >> Robert Peffers wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> The fact that the structures all have to do with the Sun, Moon and   
   >>> stars is the simplest explanation and needs no religious   
   >>> connotations whatsoever.   
   >>   
   >> Bingo.   
   >>   
   >> There you have your reason for Knowth, Newgrange, Stonehenge and all   
   >> these countless equivalents across the Continent and the rest of the   
   >> globe.   
   >   
   > Not quite, Dan, but the Sun- Moon -and- Stars and let it be would   
   > appeal to many college dons that I know because they are all atheists   
   > like yourself , except they are of the publicly-confessed variety!   
   > It's much deeper and therefore religious, utilising science but   
   > believing beyond science. Science only explains the Big Bang , but not   
   > whatever pulsed it off. I have been likened to "Hegel with an Irish   
   > accent" , an Irish way of putting it all , so I'm not settling simply   
   > for science yet, because there is more to philosophy than science as   
   > there will always be more than our own knowledge.   
      
      
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