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Evolved

It could appear to someone that with politics taking the direction they have this election year, a future of ignorance would be possible. Not about everything. People will want better and better consumer goods and services. Study of climate, origins, and the cosmos might not be funded since they are believed to directly contradict religious dogmas. Why there is such an opposition to the science of evolution and the origins of the universe is odd to me. Consider that our constituents at the molecular level are replenished from the matter around us. At this moment I am made of of atoms that last week were walking around in a chicken and others were growing on a tomato plant. I don't believe that would contradict anyone beliefs. And just as true, my body's growth was organized by the operation of a strand of substance that has been passed along for billions of years all the while undergoing modifications, additions, deletions, insertions, and finally combination... until at lo