Group Consistent with my new policy to try to give a higher priority to excerpts from webbed scientific news articles, here is more of the same, hot off the...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Nov 1, 2001 3:00 pm
Group On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 15:41:45 -0500, Tim Patterson wrote: TP>I can already tell that I am getting out of my element with your ... Unfortunately Tim has...
I just received this month's Answers in Genesis newletter in the mail, and there was an obiturary of Sir Fred Hoyle [Volume 8, Number 10, Oct 2001 P. 23]. I...
Dear Group: ... Steve is again making unwarranted assumptions and leaping to wild conclusions. Of course there is need to look at the evidence, and that is why...
Dear Kyle and Group: ... Thanks to Kyle for drawing our attention to this. As it happens, another member posted an obituary here on 24 August, and I posted a...
Dear Andrew and Group: ... I am intrigued by what Andrew has just said. It seems as though I have led a more sheltered life than has Andrew, and I have not...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Nov 1, 2001 10:16 pm
Group On Fri, 02 Nov 2001 09:28:14 +1300, Donald Nield wrote: DN>Steve may raise his own hopes as high as he wants to , but at some stage ... Where did I (or...
Dear Group: ... Steve is correct that neither he nor Dembski has explicitly used the word "prove". But what does mathematics do is it does not lead to...
I think all these different "fights" that we have been discussing has served to remind us how complicated an issue this is. There is indeed a very real ...
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Andrew Kaschula
andrewka@...
Nov 2, 2001 4:29 pm
Thanks Don If one wants to find the definitive statement on theistic non-realism, one should look no further than Pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945), who...
... aware, ... Big Bang ... As I stated in a previous post, I am an OEC; however, I am on a number of young-earth mailing lists so as to try and stay current...
... [article sniped] Yeah - I read this too. They seem to tout Hoyle and point out how he allegedly "sees through the fallicies" of the BB - but they tacitly ...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Nov 2, 2001 11:37 pm
Group On Mon, 1 Jan 1990 00:43:58 -0500, Kyle Witten wrote: Welcome to Kyle. [...] KW>As far as the YECers being the only large group that are opposed to the...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Nov 3, 2001 2:10 am
Group On Fri, 02 Nov 2001 12:54:26 +1300, Donald Nield wrote: [...] ... DN>Steve is correct that neither he nor Dembski has explicitly used the word "prove". ...
Dear Kyle, Steve and Group: ... Thanks to Kyle for reminding me about the alternative model of cosmology based on plasma physics. It is very much a minority...
Can I suggest this as the theme song from the soundtrack to the YEC/OEC debate over the days of creation? "What a difference a day makes. 24 little hours... "...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Nov 3, 2001 4:54 am
Group On Sat, 03 Nov 2001 15:51:07 +1300, Donald Nield wrote: [...] ... DN>Well, I am happy for Steve to ignore the YEC's. I am afraid that he will have to ......
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Nov 3, 2001 1:20 pm
Group Here is the first of two articles by a Robert Locke in an online magazine called FrontPage, which appears to be conservative politically. This first...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Nov 3, 2001 1:44 pm
Group Here is the second article by Locke. I did not include the sub-title "What Should Conservatives Do About it?" in the subject line because his argument...
Physicists who are pushing a plasma based cosmology are a minority, correct; however, atheists who are opposed to the Big Bang because of the theological ...
I agree with you completely. Many of my closest friends are YECers. My primary concern when dealing with the YE/OE debate is trying to encourage civil...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Nov 4, 2001 12:19 am
Group Here are brief extracts from a long paper in the philosophical journal Philo by non-theist philosopher Quentin Smith on how Christian theism is making a...
... If Locke, or Denton, or Stephen for that matter, took seriously the pattern of reduction among skeletal parts, it would be obvious to them that this ...
Don, Kyle and Group, While the Big Bang theory is currently the theory of choice among cosmologists, physicists and others, about the origin of the universe, I...
I wrote about Mitchel's article "Big bang theory under fire" in my last post: "This whole tenor of this article reminds me of the stranglehold the theory of...
... It was interesting to learn that the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate, something that the big bang theory didn't predict. Do big bang bashers ...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Nov 4, 2001 10:57 pm
Group On Sun, 04 Nov 2001 01:37:36 -0800, Cliff Lundberg wrote: [...] ... CL>If Locke, or Denton, or Stephen for that matter, took seriously the pattern ... As...
... I'm not the author of this thesis. This pattern has long been recognized, but it has been de-emphasized into ignominy by neo-Darwinists. There is some...
Dear VR and Group: My short comment on this monumental post (which I am reluctant to snip) is at the end of this message. ... I am saddened by the fact that a...