From personal experience and also general observation, many highly educated secular science fundy-types tend to simply accept and believe what they've been taught, no matter how preposterously illogical their claims are.
Uh-huh. Actually, you've just proved something that
I've long suspected from "personal experience and general observation" - fundamentalist Christians are so brainwashed into simply accepting what they've been told by their religious community that they simply assume their opponents operate in the exact same way.
Not everyone is like you, Buz.