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Forum: Politics 03-23-2007, 11:16 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 1,207
Posted By hellbender
Re: Wal-Mart Rules, Mom and Pop Stores Hate America

Skidoo,

So basically you just choose some radical traditionalist position on everything, then ignore all contrary evidence? I see.

Really is a waste of time talking to you.
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 03-22-2007, 04:59 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 244
Posted By hellbender
Re: Aba and Durr at it again!

And it's over. Aba sits alone. $201k, $196k, $278k, $79k.
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 03-22-2007, 04:18 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 244
Posted By hellbender
Re: Aba and Durr at it again!

sbrugby goes on a ~$160k rush over 20-30 hands at Canfield. Big pots:

Full Tilt Poker Game #2045241381: Table Canfield (6 max) - $200/$400 - No Limit Hold'em - 16:08:27 ET - 2007/03/22
Seat 5:...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-22-2007, 03:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 111
Posted By hellbender
Re: God question to Christians from a Christian(others very welcome)

Jefferson it is...I've always wondered why more people weren't confused and put off by the Trinity doctrine. For the life of me, I know I can't grasp it.
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-22-2007, 02:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 111
Posted By hellbender
Re: God question to Christians from a Christian(others very welcome)

I'll throw in a trivia question, but I don't have any particular opinion on the topic.

W/o googling, can anyone identify which famous American statesman said, "When we shall have done away with...
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 03-22-2007, 05:01 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 1,292
Posted By hellbender
Re: evenkeal busto

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I'm sure theres a few girls in the library you haven't completely wierded out yet with either your eccentricism or your racoon-like appearance.

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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-22-2007, 01:24 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

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lol, look what I started, almost brings a tear to my eye.

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Heh, sorry for the hijack. /images/graemlins/frown.gif But I'm quite happy you started this thread. Skidoo's and...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-22-2007, 12:20 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

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With that helpful clarification, I'll return to the first statement and ask you for an example of a phenomenon you can imagine that would defy modeling as described.

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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 11:38 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

Also, that's my last reply to you Skidoo. I feel silly bumping this thread when ultimately I am doing nothing but summoning the authority of scientific consensus. (Of course, that's the only thing...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 11:27 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 496
Posted By hellbender
Re: Dawkins reasoning for not believing in a God

I'm not sure I follow...are you agreeing or disagreeing with me? Or is eternity a new topic?
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 11:16 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

Ah, my dear friend has returned. Come, let us reason together.

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Just for clarity, and even if you've mentioned it somewhere before, perhaps you could produce a (non-circular)...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 10:36 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

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I'm not really sure what you mean by "no-design."


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Had a feeling you would do that. Started to ask you not to but gave you the benefit of the doubt.
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 10:34 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 496
Posted By hellbender
Re: Dawkins reasoning for not believing in a God

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It is impossible to make a meaningful claim that something is beyond our capacity to reason about.

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Surely you would think it impossible for an ant to reason about...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 10:24 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

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So if philosophy rejects ID as science does it also reject the "no-design" hypothesis as science?

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I'm not really sure what you mean by "no-design." The notion of design is...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 10:09 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

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Defining science and it's logico-philosophical underpinnings is one of the most exciting tasks philosophers have today---there's no perfect answer. But that alone should...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 10:07 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 496
Posted By hellbender
Re: Dawkins reasoning for not believing in a God

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Why can't he apply the same reasoning to God and say that because of our limited vision and understanding we simply don't hold the capacity to reason God or a beginning.

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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 09:46 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

Maybe had something to do with you suggesting that philosophy and theology texts would be a useful counter to a "science" book?
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

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If so, is that science?

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Defining science and it's logico-philosophical underpinnings is one of the most exciting tasks philosophers have today---there's no perfect answer....
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 09:34 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

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In other words, NotReady, science is almost everything you think it is not, and your comprehension of it is beyond woeful. Please read The Road to Reality and report back.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 09:12 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

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What you're missing in John21's post is that he correctly identified the problem as chance on one side and design on the other.

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"Chance" is a misleading word choice for...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 08:02 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

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And honestly, I don't think it's right to call Darwinism a theory, it's only a hypothesis, which as yet to be experimentally verified.

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RUN, it's CONTAGIOUS!
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 07:53 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

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Before changing to another topic, I want some sort of resolution on this notion of "naturalism" supposedly being sufficient to account for the observed properties of life.

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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 06:32 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

Lol, ok, let's try again.

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[Regarding my summary of your objection to evolution]...What are you talking about? Are you hallucinating?

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Talking with you does feel like...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 04:55 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

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But I don't think I've ever been exposed to these contrasting concepts of "verification" and "falsifiability"

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Not surprising, since "verification" has never had any...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 03-21-2007, 04:17 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 507
Posted By hellbender
Re: Is Biological Life the Product of Intelligent Design?

Hopey -

Thx for the head's up, kind of you sir.

Skidoo -

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I skipped [the question] at first because it makes a lot of unfounded assumptions and then asks an ridiculous question....
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