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Comment author: Dreaded_Anomaly 05 March 2011 07:51:43PM 3 points [-]

No. I'm about to tell you that I happened to be seated at the same table as this guy at lunch, and I made some kind of comment about evolutionary psychology, and he turned out to be...

...a creationist.

The lead AI researcher at my university spends his spare time trying to debunk evolution with such antiquated ideas as Wallace's Paradox and trying to create logical proofs of the Christian God's existence. It's rather frightening, to be honest.