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--- In atheismuk2@y..., Phil At Home <phil.healey@n...> wrote:
> The real bitch of it, and the thing that REALLY honks me off, is...
>
> Why do they consider it relevant in the first place.
>
> I had to put on the form that I had children, and there wasn't a
box to tick
> as to whether my gits believed in santa claus, the tooth fairy, or
the
> easter bunny, or even little red riding hood.
>
> Spose it must be to gauge how wide-spread mental is illness as much
as
> anything.

* I think it was more to track where the best places to build new
synagogues, temples and so on are, and planning permission for new
churches and so forth. I guess it might be useful for hospitals too,
in case they need to provide treatments which are unusual.

I know the existence of Santa Claus question was optional but there
is no need to make fun of us believers...

Martin




Fri Feb 14, 2003 12:44 pm

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The real bitch of it, and the thing that REALLY honks me off, is... Why do they consider it relevant in the first place. I had to put on the form that I had...
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... box to tick ... the ... as ... * I think it was more to track where the best places to build new synagogues, temples and so on are, and planning permission...
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