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"There are interviews with ... Well, did you try the lessons out? ... Only pain shall hurt me. Only fear shall scare me. None shall ever subdue me. Force will...
technogiddo
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Jul 1, 2005
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8434
Why doesn't this surprise me in the least? To quote myself- the problem with democracy is that the majority is not always correct. ... ...
technogiddo
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Jul 1, 2005
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8435
No but I have a digital voice recorder so why not? I'll let you know who speaks to me. Curiously, if using an analog recording device, you supposedly need ...
Steven Gott
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Jul 2, 2005
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8436
A pro ID advocate writes the Los Angeles Times: “The important question concerning evolution versus intelligent design is how nonliving matter was converted...
Mike Ramone
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Jul 3, 2005
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8437
... From: "Mike Ramone" <ramone@...> To: <skeptics-forum@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 6:04 PM Subject: [Skeptics Forum] "Intelligent...
Ralph Krumdieck
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Jul 3, 2005
5:36 am
8438
... Ralph already mentioned that the guy is talking about abiogenesis, not about evolution. This distinction doesn't help you much with with people who can't...
Walter Hecker
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Jul 3, 2005
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8439
... Every creationist has a different point of view on what constitutes the "important question". Inevitably, said important question boils down to a...
Mikey Brass
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Jul 3, 2005
8:11 am
8440
Simple- Ask IDologist what they define as life and what as inanimate matter, then ask them where to draw the line. It is very hard to draw a line between life ...
technogiddo
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Jul 3, 2005
10:33 am
8441
Yep, most creationists go so far as to include the Big Bang theory in evolution. Sick. Of course they claim that according to the Big Bang theory matter came...
technogiddo
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Jul 3, 2005
10:38 am
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... Looks like someone doesn't understand the creationist's (and christian) mind. Then again, there are very few who can ;) Anyway, Creationists enjoy...
technogiddo
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Jul 3, 2005
10:44 am
8443
In a message dated 7/3/05 1:11:27 AM Central Daylight Time, ... The Miller experiments may not be the best example, since it is now acknowledged that they were...
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Jul 3, 2005
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8444
... Where did all the matter in the universe come from if not from nothing? The idea that this "cosmic egg", containing all the matter in the universe in ...
Joe Needham
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Jul 3, 2005
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8445
... Some will doubtless give a better answer than I, but let me do my best. First, point out that the person doesn't even understand the word "evolution."...
ecarlson
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Jul 3, 2005
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8446
... Behe is interesting because he is one of the founders of "modern-day" IDiocy, and at the same time he accepts evolution. This aspect is continually...
Mikey Brass
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Jul 3, 2005
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... From: "Mikey Brass" <mike@...> To: <skeptics-forum@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 2:53 PM Subject: Re: [Skeptics Forum]...
Ralph Krumdieck
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Jul 3, 2005
11:30 pm
8448
... Science doesn't have any answers either. When even the quantum level is so complex then you need some way to explain it. God is as good or better than...
Joe Needham
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Jul 3, 2005
11:59 pm
8449
Joe, That falls into the same trap as ID does. ID and gods can't be tested. Quantum theory can. That's the difference between reality and the ...
Lloyd Davidson
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Jul 4, 2005
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8450
... I would recommend against using this argument, primarily because it turns it into a religious debate. The most fundamental confusion advocated by the ID...
Tom Curtis
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Jul 4, 2005
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8451
... I beg to differ. You want to stop asking questions when you get to the quantum level and just accept what is there. Niles Bohr, a pretty famous guy in...
Joe Needham
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Jul 4, 2005
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8452
I don't think the question is the creationist or Christian mind. Creationists are never going to be convinced of anything, so admiting genuine ignorance is...
Tom Curtis
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Jul 4, 2005
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8453
... From: "Joe Needham" <skeptics@...> To: <skeptics-forum@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 4:59 PM Subject: Re: [Skeptics Forum]...
Ralph Krumdieck
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Jul 4, 2005
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8454
... Certainly, science does not, and does not claim to have all the answers. However your other assumptions here are very dubious. Thus, at the quantum level,...
Tom Curtis
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Jul 4, 2005
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8455
... If I understand you correctly, you are saying that no theory is a better theory than God being the initiator of the universe and everything in it. Dr....
Joe Needham
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Jul 4, 2005
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8456
... This is an over simplification. Anyone who is not familiar with the Standard Model of Particle Physics doesn't have a clue of what you are talking about....
Joe Needham
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Jul 4, 2005
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... From: "Joe Needham" <skeptics@...> To: <skeptics-forum@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, July 03, 2005 9:57 PM Subject: Re: [Skeptics Forum]...
Ralph Krumdieck
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Jul 4, 2005
5:52 am
8458
... Some of them are at Ph.D. level in it. ... Including *gasp, sob, horror* humans and chimps sharing a common ancestor.TRAITOR!;-) -- Mikey Brass MA in...
Mikey Brass
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Jul 4, 2005
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8459
You can't see them? Tell that to the experimenter. You can't "see" electrons either (well, you can with the right equipment, but apparently you don't BELIEVE...
Lloyd Davidson
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Jul 4, 2005
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8460
... The only change I would make to this is to point out that life could not have arisen without natural selection, i.e. without selection for the slight...
Lloyd Davidson
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Jul 4, 2005
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8461
The Big Bang theory explains everything that happened since some milisecond after the Big Bang actualy occured, previous to that is not known to us yet. I...
technogiddo
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Jul 4, 2005
3:49 pm
8462
... No, it was not an oversimplification. It was merely a catalogue. The point you need to realise is that though quantum mechanics has more than its fair...
Tom Curtis
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