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To: tortoise
Anyone who conflates the size of a phase space with the probability of a point in that phase space has no business making prognostications about probability.

Dembski calculated the odds at the Dover trial to be 90 percent against a slamdown of ID.

1,507 posted on 08/01/2006 1:41:02 PM PDT by js1138 (Well I say there are some things we don't want to know! Important things!")
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Dembski calculated the odds at the Dover trial to be 90 percent against a slamdown of ID.

What are the odds of the Dover decision being written exactly as it was? Infinitesimal? Just changing a few words could have had the completely opposite result. Why, it is almost as if that outcome was the pre-ordained design of God.

1,510 posted on 08/01/2006 1:56:17 PM PDT by tortoise
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