Jim, Congratulations. This is superb. I suggest that we pass the hat and have portions printed up as the REASON manifesto! Yours, Clay ... From: Jim Bechtel ...
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Jim Bechtel
jimbechtel2@...
Aug 1, 2004 3:17 pm
Well, let's not go overboard. But, yes, I can run off a stack of copies for a hand-out at future events. Thanks. ... From: Clay Farris Naff To:...
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Scott Foley
sfoley@...
Aug 1, 2004 3:39 pm
I read in the Sunday paper that the chicken pox vaccinations are required before admittance to kindergarten, however, exceptions for medical or religious...
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Glenn Pollock
pollockg@...
Aug 1, 2004 4:52 pm
Ok it is time to put my two cents worth in. shrunken coin are not a example of compression or any other process. I have been collecting coin since I was 15...
Have you even seen one of the ones we're discussing? ... From: Glenn Pollock To: Reason-Omaha@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 11:51 AM Subject:...
A history of fakery shouldn't overshadow a legitimate discovery. We shun the concept of alchemy as inherently fraudulent, historically a something-for-nothing...
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Jim Bechtel
jimbechtel2@...
Aug 1, 2004 9:55 pm
We've established that the mass of a shrunken quarter is the same as an untreated one (I weighed them). It's smaller in diameter but puffed up in the middle....
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jopollack@...
Aug 2, 2004 12:47 am
While I think that measuring the volume is the only definitive test, I can think of two lines of reasoning that leave me feeling confident that the process...
What a hoot. As unbelievable as this quote may be, I actually work with people just like this!! ``I'm glad I didn't carry my gun. I'd probably be in jail right...
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mpackard@...
Aug 2, 2004 2:17 pm
just what I thought. I too, have collected coins since I was a kid and figured things like this were just miniature replicas made for novelty and $. I have...
... From: mpackard@... To: Reason-Omaha@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 9:19 AM Subject: Re: [Reason-Omaha] shrunken coins just what I...
... From: Les Lane To: Reason-Omaha@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 10:04 AM Subject: [Reason-Omaha] New Einsteins at Wingnut ...
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Skryja, David
dskryja@...
Aug 2, 2004 8:04 pm
In response to this morningšs Update, KCFS has received news of a new book that may be of interest to our readers: Why Intelligent Design Fails, co-edited by...
Wow, Les even enriched it by tracking down & adding links, to the Forbes article and many other things mentioned in the essay, like the Mind Siege movement,...
Links are often useful enhancements, especially where there's lots of good info. If you've got a few more link suggestions I'll be happy to add them. ... ...
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sgcol50326@...
Aug 2, 2004 11:32 pm
In a message dated 7/27/2004 8:36:58 AM Mountain Daylight Time, claynaff@... writes: Hummm... I generally have great respect for Garry Wills, but here...
Nice job, Les! Clay ... From: Les Lane To: Reason-Omaha@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 3:25 PM Subject: [Reason-Omaha] Bechtel essay Now linked...
Hello Clay and all, Clay sez: Hummm... I generally have great respect for Garry Wills, but here his starchy moralizing makes him sound like one of the nuns in...