A Suggested Litmus Test for the Condition of Being an Idiot

You've been searching all this time for the irreducible black or white, yes-or-no absolutism from a group of purportedly broad-minded amateur intellectual types like what us is?

Here's mine:

Harris Poll June 2005

"Do you think human beings developed from earlier species or not?"
						.
		Did	Did Not	Unsure
		%	%	%
	6/17-21/05	38	54	8
	3/94	44	46	11

It is unforgivably foolish to reject evolution. This is willful ignorance, which is far, far worse than actual limited intelligence. As you may note above, it's getting worse.

No point arguing it here. You people aren't drooling, slack-jawed, chopped ham-headed knuckle-walking pseudo-Christian apocolypse-cult bowing goobers. Like Cardinal Schönborn.

There. I said it. A hard line. I feel better.