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If the brain of Dawkins was programmed by a "blind watchmaker" [title of a book by Dawkins] why should he trust it?


214 posted on 10/27/2006 6:59:42 AM PDT by FreedomProtector
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If the brain of Dawkins was programmed by a "blind watchmaker" [title of a book by Dawkins] why should he trust it?

Exactly, FreedomProtector! More to the point, why should we trust it?

As Eric Voegelin observed, a universe that contains intelligent beings cannot have a less-than-intelligent (e.g., "blind") cause.

Thanks so much for writing!

215 posted on 10/27/2006 8:10:33 AM PDT by betty boop (Beautiful are the things we see...Much the most beautiful those we do not comprehend. -- N. Steensen)
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