Almost all of the parish was evacuated and Sheriff Theos Duhon says residents keep asking when they can come back.

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Sheriff THEOS DUHON (Cameron): Well, they call in every day.

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The Christian research group Theos claims that "even amongst atheists, the most sceptical group in the population, nearly a quarter (23%) believe in the human soul, 15% in life after death, and 14% in reincarnation".

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