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To: Right Wing Professor

If the creationists are correct, the evolutionists will have eternity to reflect upon their miscalculations.

If the evolutionists are correct, we will all just cease to exist when we die.


624 posted on 09/20/2005 5:54:15 PM PDT by RightWinger
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To: RightWinger
If the creationists are correct, the evolutionists will have eternity to reflect upon their miscalculations.

Pascal's Wager. There are many problems with the logic. For starters, it is a false dichotomy. Both could be wrong - maybe life was created by Allah or Odin.

626 posted on 09/20/2005 5:59:08 PM PDT by JeffAtlanta
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To: RightWinger

And if Harun Yahya is correct, the other creationists will lack virgins.


648 posted on 09/20/2005 7:24:25 PM PDT by Doctor Stochastic (Vegetabilisch = chaotisch ist der Charakter der Modernen. - Friedrich Schlegel)
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To: RightWinger

Good old Pascal's Wager -- the church as mafioso.


651 posted on 09/20/2005 7:37:24 PM PDT by js1138 (Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.)
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To: RightWinger
If the evolutionists are correct, we will all just cease to exist when we die.

Not all who accept evolution believe this. Your argument is, among things, a false dichotomy.
660 posted on 09/20/2005 7:50:04 PM PDT by Dimensio (http://angryflower.com/bobsqu.gif <-- required reading before you use your next apostrophe!)
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