It's very dangerous to psychoanalyze a deity

By pharyngula on August 2, 2010.

I'm trembling in fear. I should probably pay homage.

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Some of you may recall that I signed up to learn about DNA Activation and 12-strand DNA about two months ago. They have since been sending me email messages almost every day, steadily ramping up the weirdness with each new one. "More weird," you say? Weirder than manipulating invisible DNA waves to…

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