... I wonder, which similarities between A. and some dinosaurs would Steve attribute to convergence rather than parallelism? That is, which features were...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Mar 1, 2003 10:14 pm
Group ... CL>I wonder, which similarities between A. and some dinosaurs would Steve ... I am afraid I don't understand Cliff's question. AFAIK "parallelism"...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Mar 2, 2003 6:25 am
Group On Sat, 01 Mar 2003 16:02:11 +0800, Stephen E. Jones wrote: I have filed Tom's post in my backlog, where I hope to get to it eventually. In the meantime,...
... SJ>I appreciate Derek's desire not to "see this thread expand", but the problem ... object to ... And I ask Steve (I have noted his message to Tom) to...
Group, Stephen E. Jones <sejones@...> wrote: [...] SJ>It used to be the Darwinist claim that anti-Darwinism was confined ... This is correct. In...
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Cliff Lundberg
cliff_lundberg@...
Mar 2, 2003 8:11 pm
... CL>I wonder, which similarities between A. and some dinosaurs would Steve ... A claim of convergence counters a claim of homology and any phylogenetic ...
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Cliff Lundberg
cliff_lundberg@...
Mar 2, 2003 8:11 pm
... Just to fill out the story, I'd like to know who replaced McCormick as ship's surgeon. Was it someone capable of serving as a naturalist? If just about...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Mar 2, 2003 9:51 pm
Group On Sun, 2 Mar 2003 22:33:42 +1100, Derek McLarnen wrote: [...] ... DM>And I ask Steve (I have noted his message to Tom) to accept the fact that ... ...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Mar 2, 2003 9:55 pm
Group On Sat, 01 Mar 2003 17:52:56 -0800, Cliff Lundberg wrote: [...] ... I meant to include "Elephant Bird (Madagascar)", since, contrary to popular opinion,...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Mar 2, 2003 11:30 pm
Group On Sun, 02 Mar 2003 11:31:26 -0800, Cliff Lundberg wrote: [...] ... CL>Just to fill out the story, I'd like to know who replaced McCormick as ... I had...
... I find this post peculiar, to say the least. Steve, supposedly so pressed for time that he cannot (at the moment, and possibly ever) respond to the...
Steve wrote: [...] ... I enjoy the court room imagery used by some anti-Darwinists. Courts, of course, have very clear standards of evidence (right to cross...
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Cliff Lundberg
cliff_lundberg@...
Mar 3, 2003 9:07 am
... "flightless ... An important point to mention. Good luck to Steve and his theory, But what does Steve mean by 'primitive' in this case? Having a palate ...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Mar 3, 2003 10:41 am
Group Thanks to Tom for confirming what I suspected, that it was "just more of the same bluff and bluster! Steve PS: In Tom's `attack is the best defence'...
... Apparently Steve now thinks I "lied" in the same way Darwin "lied", and with equally weak evidence in both cases. As it happens, I know that I did not...
Group On Sun, 02 Mar 2003 19:24:21 +0000, Andreas Peterson wrote: [...] ... AP>This is correct. In Denmark, there are a number of Christian private ... Great! ...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Mar 3, 2003 3:02 pm
Group On Tue, 4 Mar 2003 22:00:03 +1000, Tom Curtis wrote: [...] TC>Apparently Steve now thinks I "lied" in the same way Darwin "lied", ... [...] I did not say...
... i dont know what happened to get an empty header posted just now. When i joined this group i was surprised and rather pleased when after searching...
Group I received a first message from a rejoining former member that immediately launched into a personal attack on another member (namely me). Here is my...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Mar 4, 2003 12:43 am
Group On Mon, 03 Mar 2003 15:11:10 -0000, "richard williams" <thinkcreation2002@...> wrote: [...] Thanks to Richard for his kind words. RW>if you want...
STEVE: And if any Christian does respond to Ed's posts on CED, then please don't repay evil with evil (Rom 12:17), as I am sure that is what Ed wants, i.e. to...
STEVE: Here is a quote from one of the world's leading palaeontologists, Thomas S. Kemp, Oxford University (i.e. Dawkins' own university) Curator of Zoological...
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Cliff Lundberg
cliff_lundberg@...
Mar 4, 2003 8:26 am
... No apology to *me* is necessary. We are all students and philosophers. IMO Steve is overly concerned with qualifications, as opposed to actual arguments,...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Mar 4, 2003 3:02 pm
Group On Tue, 04 Mar 2003 00:10:14 -0800, Cliff Lundberg wrote: [...] ... CL>No apology to *me* is necessary. We are all students and philosophers. ... ...
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Cliff Lundberg
cliff_lundberg@...
Mar 4, 2003 7:47 pm
... Is there a passage in which Eiseley makes a summing-up of his 'case' for Darwin cribbing from Blythe? I doubt it. Eiseley has a gift for creating a mood,...
... As a philosophy student myself I can say that formal logic as it is generally taught to philosophy students is pretty easy. While consistently getting...
... Cameron, the courses were: PD 101 (Critical Reasoning) 7 (or High Distinction in modern parlance); PD 102 (Introduction to Logic) 6 (or Distinction, made...
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Stephen E. Jones
sejones@...
Mar 5, 2003 12:21 am
Group On Tue, 4 Mar 2003 11:31:51 -0600, cameron wrote: I cannot remember whether I have welcomed Cameron already, but welcome to Cameron. ... CB>As a...