Quote by Gary Malone

The belief that the world was created yesterday seems to hold great appeal to those born at that time.

The belief that the world was created yesterday seems to hol

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who were born into a certain era often have a tendency to embrace the idea that the world began when they did. It implies that people have a natural inclination to view their own generation as the most significant or relevant. This belief may stem from a sense of personal importance or a desire to validate one's own experiences. Essentially, it suggests that people have a tendency to perceive the world as revolving around their own existence.

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Religion Science Stupidity Christian Fundamentalism Creationism Religious Fundamentalism

By Gary Malone

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