From: Jack Kolb [mailto:kolb@...] ... I understood that part. I jsut wondered who wrote it in the first place? /Ax....
Andreas Jonson
andreas.jonson@...
Jun 1, 2000 7:33 am
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From: nelke [mailto:nelke@...] ... In polite society that is normally done by attributions in the message itself. See above for example. The entire...
Andreas Jonson
andreas.jonson@...
Jun 1, 2000 7:42 am
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... Longest working hours and least number of holidays amongst other "developed" places, if that was meant... (I have data for this somewhere.) Productivity...
Eva Durant
Eva.Durant@...
Jun 1, 2000 8:53 am
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one would assume that it is something to do with unchanging physical and human environment. There is a theory, that Europe changed so much, because it was in...
Eva Durant
Eva.Durant@...
Jun 1, 2000 8:59 am
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... Vlad Tepes (Dracula) lived from about 1431 to 1477. That's a bit before the Protestant Reformation, which began on Halloween (All Hallow's Eve, October 31)...
George C. Slusher
gslusher@...
Jun 1, 2000 9:35 am
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however, our big brains are capable of understanding quantum physiscs, giving enough time, teachers and motivation. You imply that religiousity is just an...
Eva Durant
Eva.Durant@...
Jun 1, 2000 10:12 am
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"Michael D. Sofka" wrote: [something] Good to see you back on (or back contributing to) the skeptics list. Some of the fundamentalists skeptics/ athiests have...
Benedict Adamson
badamson@...
Jun 1, 2000 10:13 am
46352
I thought competition (a la Darwin) can be defined only between at least minutely -different- entities. If the only difference is in the advertising, that...
Eva Durant
Eva.Durant@...
Jun 1, 2000 10:20 am
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From: Rob Hardy [mailto:robhardy@...] ... Really? I somehow feel that at the heart of skepticism lies the conviction that we _should_ examine and...
Andreas Jonson
andreas.jonson@...
Jun 1, 2000 10:29 am
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... You're right about Neanderthals, but wrong about horses, asses (donkeys) and zebras. The latter are definitely separate species. They're all in the same...
George C. Slusher
gslusher@...
Jun 1, 2000 10:42 am
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I believe Engels has quite a lot of such writings based on the anthropological science of his time. "The origin of the family" and similar stuff, that also...
Eva Durant
Eva.Durant@...
Jun 1, 2000 10:43 am
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... From: leedean <leedean@...> To: skeptic@... <skeptic@...> Date: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 10:48 PM Subject: Re:...
pansegene
pansegene@...
Jun 1, 2000 11:55 am
46357
... From: Andreas Jonson <andreas.jonson@...> To: <skeptic@...> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2000 2:46 AM Subject: RE: discussions (even if...
nelke
nelke@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:14 pm
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From: Andreas Jonson <andreas.jonson@...> ... Understood and agreed. This is often the case. Ideally, one would change topic if and only if, the subject...
Andreas Jonson
andreas.jonson@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:35 pm
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Shirley gets back in the spirit By Diane White, Globe Staff, 6/1/2000 If you've read any of Shirley MacLaine's previous eight best-selling books it will...
morbius
morbius@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:48 pm
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I think there is no doubt that the US fundamentalists take a much more "business-like" approach to religion and actively market their product, it seems making...
Steve Kolb
skolb@...
Jun 1, 2000 12:57 pm
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... It doesn't work that way. The phase wave is essentially a modulation that rides on a carrier wave. Think of a caterpillar which moves along slowly but has...
Ron Ebert
ebert@...
Jun 1, 2000 1:48 pm
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... Sounds like she would have been better protected by a 300 lb. guy named Louie... Bruce McNeely...
Bruce Mcneely
bmcneely@...
Jun 1, 2000 2:20 pm
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... I'm answering this question as a Canadian, in close proximity to the US but not (yet?) psrt of it. The popularity of fundamentalism is, in my opinion, one...
Bruce Mcneely
bmcneely@...
Jun 1, 2000 2:27 pm
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... I guess I was not so concerned with how fast the phase wave travels, or how it get's to wherever it goes, but only whether or not it's detectable when it...
Dean A. Batha
dabatha@...
Jun 1, 2000 2:36 pm
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... Sure they are. But my point is that the goals our brains motivate us to achieve are not just to correctly model what happens but also to find out who made...
Ludwig Krippahl
ludik@...
Jun 1, 2000 2:45 pm
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So what is the evidence that in an environment, which is accepted to be eventually fully knowable, where there are no social pressures, and the absence of any...
Eva Durant
Eva.Durant@...
Jun 1, 2000 2:54 pm
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... It doesn't convey any information, at least none faster than light. It is coupled to the group wave and you can't see it before you see the group wave,...
Ron Ebert
ebert@...
Jun 1, 2000 3:15 pm
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At 22:46 +0000 5/31/00, Durant was kind enough to write: ] It seems "natural" then, that following the discovery ]of the real engines of the natural world, the...
Graeme Kennedy
graeme@...
Jun 1, 2000 3:25 pm
46369
... Unfortuately, there are other explanations for such behavior so we can't be sure. Just as we can't be sure of Neandethal relationship to sapiens. IF this...
leedean
leedean@...
Jun 1, 2000 3:38 pm
46370
... From: George C. Slusher <gslusher@...> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2000 5:42 AM Subject: Re: COMPTON - discussions (even if from an atheist) are ...
leedean
leedean@...
Jun 1, 2000 4:04 pm
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At 10:46 PM 5/31/00 +0000, Durant wrote: ... the ... simple lack ... there you go! A 20 hours working week would make us critical thinkers and active...
Michael D. Sofka
sofkam@...
Jun 1, 2000 4:14 pm
46372
... From: pansegene <pansegene@...> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2000 6:40 AM Subject: Re: COMPTON - discussions (even if from an atheist) are ...
leedean
leedean@...
Jun 1, 2000 4:14 pm
46373
... My impression is that many atheists find similar transcendental meaning in natural explanations. All that gushing about the beauty of the universe, the ...
Michael D. Sofka
sofkam@...
Jun 1, 2000 4:14 pm
46374
From: Bruce Mcneely <bmcneely@...> Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2000 9:26 AM Subject: Re: marketing religion.... ... but ... is ... don't seem >to have...
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