[WikiEN-l] Re: Wikipedia is *already* written from a scientific POV

James Gibbon wikipedia at jamesgibbon.com
Wed Jul 27 14:23:31 UTC 2005


On Sun, 03 Jul 2005 14:12:57 +0100
Timwi <timwi at gmx.net> wrote:
 
> 	# 45% believe that God created human beings pretty much in their
> 	  present form at one time within the last 10,000 years or so
> 	# 37% believe that human beings have developed over millions of
> 	  years from less advanced forms of life, but God guided the
> 	  process.
> 
> That's 82%, which I call "most".

I think that's 82% of the US specifically though, no? For other Western
countries the figure will be considerably lower.

> 
> 	When asked by name whether they believe in or lean more towards
> 	the "theory of creationism" or the "theory of evolution", 57%
> 	indicated creationism, 33% indicated evolution, and 10%
> 	responded "not sure."
> 
> Again, 57% I call "most".

Is that 57% of the 82%? 

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