>Perhaps, it helps the creationist with their ideas. With Pluto out of the way, what stop the down grading of other planets (celestial body, sorry). If it is worked right, Earth could become the only true planet in the whole galaxy. All others are simply rocks and gases. > > >You are not kidding. There is also the Neocon agenda: >http://www.crooksandliars.com/2006/08/26/bill-maher-scientists-have-decided-to-cut-and-run-on-pluto/