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To: Brumar89 who wrote (65679)2/13/2015 4:11:04 AM
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Measles Outbreak Hits Texas Mega Church That Preached Against Vaccines..... <oh the irony>
huffingtonpost.com

A Texas megachurch known for preaching against the use of vaccines has been hit by an outbreak of measles, a highly contagious virus for which there is no known cure. Measles can be prevented by vaccination

So far, at least 16 people have contracted measles, all of whom are connected to Eagle Mountain International Church in Newark, Texas. Per USA Today, the church's senior pastor, Terri Pearsons, has been critical of measles vaccinations in the past.

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To: Brumar89 who wrote (65679)2/13/2015 4:18:36 AM
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via British Humanist Association





To: Brumar89 who wrote (65679)2/13/2015 4:19:07 AM
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Europeana.eu

Happy Birthday Charles Darwin! To celebrate ?#?DarwinDay? we've got a new blog post exploring the scientist's life via the ?#?Europeana? collections. Have a read, and then maybe set off on your own voyage of discovery... http://blog.europeana.eu/…/…/wishing-you-a-happy-darwin-day/



To: Brumar89 who wrote (65679)2/13/2015 4:19:54 AM
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EvolutionEvidence.org and American Humanist Association shared a link.



On Darwin Day, 5 facts about the evolution debate

Here are five facts about the public’s views on evolution and other aspects of the human origins debate in the U. S. and elsewhere.

pewresearch.org