Re: virus: Xian love from a living God

zaimoni@ksu.edu
Fri, 6 Dec 1996 10:12:58 -0600 (CST)


On Mon, 27 Aug 1956, David Leeper wrote:

> Doug Levy, Eagles Nest Campus Ministry:
>
> Since we're all having such fun trashing poor Mr. Levy's
> posting, let me pile on (again):
>
> > 1/2 of all marriages end in divorce
> > the odds change to 1 in 10 if you get married in a church
>
> This is because only 2 in 10 get married in church.
Calculator starts to vent smoke.

> > they go to 1 in 100 if you attend church regularly
>
> This is because only 2 in 100 attend church regularly.
Calculator also spouts forth violet sparks.

> > they go to 1 in 1000 if you follow Biblical principles in your marriage
>
> This is because only 2 in 1000 follow Biblical principles in their
> marriage.
Calculator now spouts forth crimson sparks, losing its lithium battery in
the process.

> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> Who says religion can't be fun.... :-)

Especially with *completely miscalculated* conditional probabilities?

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