# Attack ads "accuse" politician of believing in evolution

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/attack-ads-accuse-politician-of-believing-in-evolution/539517>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [May 15, 2010, 5:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/attack-ads-accuse-politician-of-believing-in-evolution/539517 "2010-05-15T05:14:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e8c25b/32.png) [@Really\_Not\_All\_That\_Bright](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Really_Not_All_That_Bright)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2010, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/attack-ads-accuse-politician-of-believing-in-evolution/539517/141 "2010-05-29T14:47:36Z")

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> [@Starving\_Artist](#):
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> I would have posted a rebuttal sooner but frankly I’m getting fed up with the dishonesty around this place.

Your failure to post a rebuttal certainly helps to limit the amount of dishonesty around this place. I’ll give you that.

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**Author:** ![foolsguinea](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/foolsguinea/32/14751_2.png) [@foolsguinea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/foolsguinea)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2010, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/attack-ads-accuse-politician-of-believing-in-evolution/539517/142 "2010-05-30T18:55:01Z")

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Look, I was raised evangelical, I’m willing to keep an open mind (to some degree) about human origins, I don’t really object to creationists as much as the OP. But I don’t support this business of claiming I shouldn’t vote for someone for public office unless he believes the Bible is 100% true. He’s not running for bishop.

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