<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><DIV><STRONG>Actually, I accept possible placebo effects of Santa, astrology, crystals, etc. </STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG>In fact that might be the entire point.<BR></DIV></STRONG>
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<DIV class=plainMail>You probably wouldn't put up this argument in defence of other sorts<BR>of nonsense, such as a belief in Santa Claus, or astrology, or the<BR>power of crystals to heal disease, or any number of things which you<BR>would dismiss as just obviously crap. Why should religious nonsense<BR>get special consideration?<BR><BR>--<BR>Stathis Papaioannou</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></td></tr></table><br>