--- The Fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.secweb.org/asset.asp?AssetID=236
<yawns and quits reading after ~ 1/4 article> There are much better parodies and indictments out there. A sci-fi short story from ~ 20 years ago (it was in a collection of stories related to religion, from the SF Book Club, IIRC) has the omnipotent one fertilizing a female on a planet on which species are cross-fertilizable, and the end result is a bunch of sports and monsters (IIRC). I think there was also a much more thoughtful story in the same collection, about a captive community of (genetically enhanced?) chimpanzees: after the death of a well-liked researcher, one of the chimps confuses the idea of Heaven with dead chimpanzees being resurrected as humans, and so concludes that killing chimps is a good and holy thing... GSV Requiem __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l