No, But I'm having fun feeling superior and writing jokes. To see how religion fits into science click on this link. It will explain everything. ...
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Bruce
have_kybd_wi...
Aug 26, 2010 2:50 am
I can not disagree with that. Bruce ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Nick Andrews
nicothefabulous
Aug 26, 2010 3:33 am
Me too, but I do grow weary of the glassy-eyed vapid stares when you try to explain to one of those Hopey-Changey morons just how wrong they are... They don't...
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Bruce
have_kybd_wi...
Aug 26, 2010 3:57 am
Joel, Debate, Sure. However, I can't respond to a hodge podge of posts as I simply have a real life outside of yahoo groups. I have to pick out the best as...
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John Eh
j_woolsey
Aug 26, 2010 4:34 am
Who cares what Darwin thought? He is long gone. That would be like saying alternating current doesn't work because I think Tesla made a mistake somewhere. We...
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Bruce
have_kybd_wi...
Aug 26, 2010 5:09 am
John, What complete theory of evolution do you consider facts ? John Eh wrote We evolve species all the time by selective breeding. Are the people involved...
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Charles Anderson
charlesian2000
Aug 26, 2010 8:42 am
Apologies Steve, The way I look at it survival of the fittest is not at odds with what I believe, but for those that do not have any faith, or little faith,...
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Charles Anderson
charlesian2000
Aug 26, 2010 8:45 am
That's the point Steve, if Evolution is classified as a faith, then the argument is lost. A more appropriate subject line would have been :- "A Question about...
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Charles Anderson
charlesian2000
Aug 26, 2010 10:18 am
... Bugger that I'd like true 3D vision, instead of the stereoscopic version we have at the moment. Regards Charles from Oz...
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Charles Anderson
charlesian2000
Aug 26, 2010 10:50 am
... Hi David, You could submit that Evolution is a religion, however you'd be wrong, it's a scientific theorem, and has nothing to do with faith. If Evolution...
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Charles Anderson
charlesian2000
Aug 26, 2010 11:06 am
... 98% the same DNA, so close we can even transfuse blood inter species. Oh and they sing too, only one song, but it sounds great. Regards Charles A....
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Charles Anderson
charlesian2000
Aug 26, 2010 11:32 am
... Sorry, I posted before I saw this :-( Regards Charles from Oz...
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Nick Andrews
nicothefabulous
Aug 26, 2010 1:20 pm
What about generally larger breasts on women since the 1950s? Selective breeding is causing a change... ... -- Nick A "You know what I wish? I wish that all...
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Steve Greenfield
alienrelics
Aug 26, 2010 1:44 pm
OK, everyone has had a chance to see my post declaring this thread DEAD. There are other lists to debate religion. This list is not one of them. Don't feed the...
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Charles Anderson
charlesian2000
Aug 26, 2010 2:06 pm
... Thought that was silicon :-) Sorry couldn't resist... CIA...
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Joel 'Twisty'...
thetwisty
Aug 26, 2010 2:19 pm
... Steropsis is the easiest way to get a perception of depth into the brain... ...but the proposal of some "true 3D vision" is interesting. Are you saying...
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Charles Anderson
charlesian2000
Aug 26, 2010 2:42 pm
... Absolutely, how handy would that be :-) You could see an object from all sides at once. I hadn't thought about inside, but I can see that as useful too. ...
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William Carr
Jkirk3279
Aug 26, 2010 4:01 pm
... And you ignore Time. Those wrecked cars would rust to nothing in a few centuries. Fossilization is spotty and slow. Imagine that your wrecked car would...
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Tim O'Brien
merctim
Aug 26, 2010 7:14 pm
Oooh! OOH! Pick me! "Evolution is a unproven theory. It is not a proven fact. It is not a settled matter, as has been implied by some. The missing...
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Tim O'Brien
merctim
Aug 26, 2010 7:17 pm
Sorry! Withdrawn. _____ TSOB ________________________________ From: Tim O'Brien <merctim@...> To: mad_scientist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu, August 26,...
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Steve Greenfield
alienrelics
Aug 26, 2010 7:39 pm
On a completely unrelated topic: What do scientists mean when something is a "theory"? What is the proper progression of an idea using the scientific...
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Yurtle Turtle
yurtle_t
Aug 26, 2010 8:58 pm
Yeah, and they also seem to have more tatoos than in the 50's. ... From: Nick Andrews <nickjandrews@...> To: mad_scientist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu,...
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Charles Anderson
charlesian2000
Aug 27, 2010 3:20 am
I would think Hypothesis -> Theory -> experimentation and or research -> proof (which becomes fact) or disproof (void theory). Regards Charles from Oz...
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Joel 'Twisty'...
thetwisty
Aug 27, 2010 3:29 am
I would think "theory" simply means "a claim that is constructed in such a manner that its veracity can be empirically tested, in order that the veracity of...
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Bruce
have_kybd_wi...
Aug 27, 2010 4:06 am
Tim, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theory As I am using it. In Einstein theory of relativity. The theory rested upon a star's light being deflected by the...
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Bruce
have_kybd_wi...
Aug 27, 2010 4:10 am
Actually, Evolution is a religion to some. Especially to the followers of darwinism, eugenics and Hitler. However, religion is forbidden in this group,...
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Bruce
have_kybd_wi...
Aug 27, 2010 4:21 am
Steve, Evolution is a science. However, if you want to kill the thread, that is fine by me. Bruce ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Steve Greenfield
alienrelics
Aug 27, 2010 4:22 am
Observation -> Hypothesis -> Experimentation -> Theory -> Try to falsify Theory by predicting -> Test prediction -> Still a Theory To a scientist, a Theory is...
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alienrelics
Aug 27, 2010 4:28 am
Since you appear unable to control yourself, you are now moderated. How does that law of the internet go? Something about one side eventually bringing up...
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Steve Greenfield
alienrelics
Aug 27, 2010 4:34 am
Someone helpfully posted a Wikipedia link on the use of the word Theory. "According to the United States National Academy of Sciences: Some scientific...