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- From: jloucks@uts.amdahl.com (Jim Loucks)
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- Subject: Re: Rant! Rave! (was: Fermat( was: Noah's Ark))
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- Date: 13 Aug 92 22:21:55 GMT
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- ccw@prefect.uucp (26554-wood) writes:
- >I really hate to quote screenfuls of stuff to add a few lines at the
- >end, so I'll put my comments up here, and do my best trim the rest down
- >to the bare essentials...
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- >Jim Loucks, you are completely missing Dan's point.
-
- Maybe Dan, and for that matter, you missed *my* point.
-
- >Dan chose to illustrate this contradiction by describing one who creates
- >the world _with_the_appearance_of_billions_of_years_of_ history_ in
- >order to deceive reasoning human beings when in fact the world was only
- >recently created as "a deceiver", and clearly stated that he did not in
- >fact believe this to be the case.
-
- >Jim, how do you resolve the contradiction between the evidence for the
- >age of the earth, and the evidence that life here has evolved from
- >simple creatures to the incredible diversity that we see today?
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- This is a matter of interpretation.
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- >What is your "a little research" that separates creationism from other
- >irrational cults?
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- Find the origin of the irrationial cults.
-
- >Chris Wood Bellcore ...!bellcore!prefect!ccw
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