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Article #31627Re: The assault on the teaching of evolution:
From: Daniel Packman
Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 19:41
Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 19:41
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In article <KPxBd.9825$iC4.7824@newssvr30.news.prodigy.com>, Harold E. Robbins <herobbins@netscape.net> wrote: [...misspelling fit elided...] >Seriously, no man in infallible. But the process of science is one of continuous refinement and self testing. > But the idea of intelligent design is >much more plausible than the accidental development of life from >non-life. Or the accidental presentation of a planet in a balance with >other planets around a central sun that exists out of nothing. Really, >that makes no sense at all. What "makes sense" to you has nothing to do with science. What does the theory predict? What are the measurements? Unless you can show a measurable difference between accident and design, this remains a issue outside the realm of science. -- Daniel Packman NCAR/ACD pack@ucar.edu
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X-Google-Thread: 1073ca,2dcdab444eb22f65 X-Google-Thread: 1044e7,2dcdab444eb22f65 X-Google-Thread: fec2a,2dcdab444eb22f65 X-Google-Thread: 113415,2dcdab444eb22f65 X-Google-Thread: 115ded,2dcdab444eb22f65 X-Google-Thread: 111e4f,2dcdab444eb22f65 X-Google-Thread: fbb8c,2dcdab444eb22f65 X-Google-Attributes: gid1073ca,gid1044e7,gidfec2a,gid113415,gid115ded,gid111e4f,gidfbb8c,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!newshub.sdsu.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!canoe.uoregon.edu!newsfeed.news.ucla.edu!news.arizona.edu!noao.edu!ucar!not-for-mail From: pack@eos.ucar.edu (Daniel Packman) Newsgroups: co.general,talk.politics.guns,alt.politics.usa.republican,alt.politics.usa.constitution.gun-rights,alt.politics.liberalism,co.denver.general,alt.politics.libertarian.gay Subject: Re: The assault on the teaching of evolution: Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 19:41:33 +0000 (UTC) Organization: National Center for Atmospheric Research Lines: 26 Message-ID: <cr6udd$86d$6@news.ucar.edu> References: <Od9zd.1004$qf5.599@newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net> <p_rzd.7464150$6p.1175117@news.easynews.com> <cqobeu$m9j$1@news.ucar.edu> <KPxBd.9825$iC4.7824@newssvr30.news.prodigy.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: mop2.eos.ucar.edu X-Trace: news.ucar.edu 1104608493 8397 128.117.37.8 (1 Jan 2005 19:41:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@news.ucar.edu NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 19:41:33 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001) Originator: pack@eos.ucar.edu (Daniel Packman)