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Re: The assault on the teaching of evolution:

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From: Harold E. Robbins
Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2005 17:08
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Daniel Packman wrote:

> In article <gLABd.4655$F67.4175@newssvr12.news.prodigy.com>,
> Harold E. Robbins <herobbins@netscape.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Daniel Packman wrote:
> 
> .....
> 
>>>Yes. Measurements get better. Theories get refined.
> 
>  
> 
>>You must have spent a lot of time committed to your faith and the 
>>development of the tenets of your religion.  Why do you deny those of us 
>>who believe in God, the faith that He knew what He was doing when He 
>>created this universe?
> 
> 
> I have spent some time in religious studies, but this thread
> was about science, not religion or belief. Science tells us nothing
> about God nor intent. It tells us if a given theory matches measurements.
> Nothing more. Nothing less. You are free to use or disregard this
> structure in you own personal religious views. Some people seem to
> see science as some kind of threat to religion. I don't.
> 

So you deny the faith in evolution and "science" is a religion?  You 
have to accept many different theories as fact before your "science" 
works.  That is a definition of religion.  No problem, you have as much 
right to your religion as I do in mine.


Harold
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