Socrates In The New Millenium

or conform to Socrates' three thousand year old rules, stay at home all day and attend to the children. The scientists agreed it would be best for her to stay at home all day, like an Ancient Greek woman. She would be given no freedoms. This would help Socrates as it would recreate his environment of Ancient Greece.
             The world has been kept in the dark about this recent marvel of science. When all the scientists agreed that Socrates had reached his full potential, physically and mentally, they decided to let him out on the busy streets of New York City to see how people reacted to his beliefs.
             They started out on Wall Street, a place of great commerce and interaction. This was the best place to start, as some of the smartest people in New York pass through here everyday. The first person Socrates stopped was a stock broker for Smith-Barney named, Joseph Wallington. Socrates beckoned, "Good sir, could I perhaps trouble you for a minute of your time?" Being a good man Mr. Wallington responded, "Surely, what is your name?" Socrates replied, "My name is Socrates of Athens, Greece." Mr. Wallington was an intelligent man so he lightly chuckled, "Excuse me sir, but Socrates has been dead for thousands of years now. However, I am not in a hurry so I will kindly listen to what you have to say." Socrates contently inquired, "Mr. Wallington, are you a religious man?" Joseph responded, "Quite so sir, I am a practicing Roman Catholic." "What is this Roman Catholic religion you speak of?" Socrates asked curiously. Joseph took about ten minutes to explain the Roman Catholic faith. He began with the birth of Jesus Christ and ended with his crucification some thirty three years later. He also told Socrates that roughly one billion pe
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