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To: Dog Gone
Some would have us simply ignore the geologic column, the radiometric dating, the fossil and genetic record.

“My pastor said it, I believe it, and that settles it.”

Okay, fine, but that is not a scientific argument. That’s a philosophical choice to ignore science.


Belief gets in the way of learning.

Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, 1973


18 posted on 07/18/2008 10:57:37 AM PDT by Coyoteman (Religious belief does not constitute scientific evidence, nor does it convey scientific knowledge.)
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To: Coyoteman

Belief gets in the way of learning....hmmmm: hot air cult algore created the internet...and the global warming debate is over...

yes, I see your point!


37 posted on 07/21/2008 5:05:46 PM PDT by tpanther (The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing-----Edmund Burke)
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