| Subject: | Re: Intelligent Design Invading Liberal Classrooms was: South Park taunting Scientology |
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| From: | Jonathan Silverlight |
| Date: | Thu, 1 Dec 2005 08:23:43 +0000 |
| Newsgroups: | sci.astro, sci.physics, sci.skeptic, sci.archaeology |
In message <lOujf.50$45.3634@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
mmeron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes
In article <1133408861.796609.247250@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "PD" <TheDraperFamily@xxxxxxxxx> writes:That is a blanket overgeneralization that is completely unwarranted. You are maintaining that those with faith cannot be scientists because their faith would cloud their vision of evidence. In so doing, you are dismissing any scientist who is not also an atheist. Is this really what you would claim?I happen to know some excellent, religious physicists. Never noticed their faith interfering with their science in any way. Or vice versa?In one of his stories Arthur Clarke asks "why are medical men such notorious atheists?" I've already posted a reason why that might be true, but is it really? |
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