I just can not understand why the sarcastic comment and calling us names and suggesting we are just the same
as the creationists
Comparing the two just shows me that you are as agenda driven
as creationists are.
I should add that AGW denialists are in the same camp
as creationists because they willfully disbelieve science they do not understand so that they can rationalize closely held, pig - headed beliefs which only serve to preserve the status quo.
I did not —
as creationists, homeopaths, or global warming skeptics do — ignore the objection and continue onwards.
This is the problem: just
as creationists cite bible chapters as proof of their «scientific» theories; journalists are are citing what are no more than opinions, often from idealogues, to refute data and analysis.
He's painting (with a broad brush) the big picture of skeptics being the same group
as creationists.
They're painting climate skeptics to be just as pathetic and clueless
as the creationists.
Webb's conservative position on gun laws is well - known, but here he is on evolution: «This confrontation between religious and scientific theories is still unsettled even today,
as creationists rationally argue that the living world could not have been fashioned without an «intelligent designer,» and that the theory of evolution as presented by the Darwinists still rests on scientific speculation that has yet to be proven.»
Although there are some Christians, such
as the Creationists in the USA, who insist on the literal accuracy of the biblical account of creation, the majority of Christians would now see the stories as mythological.
If results were random,
as creationists claim, the two independent results would rarely agree.
When you use words like «intelligence» and «design» in discussing the patterns in nature, immediately you are tarred with the same brush
as creationists, who have hijacked those terms to defend their religious beliefs.
If results were random,
as creationists claim the two would rarely agree.
As the creationists continue to press differently nuanced bills in 20 or so state legislatures, we can expect social pressure to continue to bear on the evolutionism issue.
Equally dangerous to science, however, if not more so, are those naturalistic scientists who play essentially the same game
as the creationists, i.e., seek to lend credibility to their particular worldview by attempting to clothe it in scientific garb.
That would seem to mark those respondents
as creationists in a relatively narrow sense.
I also need to point out here, for those whose view of Christian belief is as reductionist
as Creationists» views of science, that Creationists, in fact, make up a vanishingly small portion of Christian beilevers worldwide, most of whom are perfectly comfortable with the science of evolution.
It does not help things, either, that most members of Group 2 do not distinguish clearly between Groups 3 and 4, generally taking them both to be just as misguided
as creationists are.
I'm sure the majority of us would be just a dimwitted as they were before understanding the fact of evolution, before Galileo's heliocentrism, as dimwitted
as creationists are who exist in the vaccuum of their self - imposed ignorance.
Even if evolution is only a scientific theory of interpretation posing as scientific fact,
as the creationists argue, creationism is only a religious theory of biblical interpretation posing as biblical fact.
Not murdering people, or stealing vast fortunes, or even lying
as creationists do in their misrepresentation of evolution.
As creationists often do when trying to attack evolution, they stack the deck by raising a bunch of questions evolution makes no attempt to answer.
Mark me down
as a creationist and not a constructivist when it comes to truth.
So, I guess my point is that the scientific community and the people who follow them blindly are just as zealous
as the creationist that do the same.
Isn't a bit just as zealous
as a creationist that tells you creationism is fact, to force an absolutely unproven theory, with zero physical evidence as scientific fact, rather than a wild theory that many scientist desperately hold onto?
Go ahead,
as no Creationist has been able to.
As for Newton, as well
as a creationist, he also believed in alchemy.
As a Creationist, I find the idea that I have to believe in such radical concepts as «Science,» and «The Laws of Physics» offensive.
splovengates: «
As a creationist, why would I want to debate an evolutionist?
If,
as creationist Marvin Lubenow claims in Bones of Contention, rickets is virtually an unknown disease nowadays, why is it so easy to get information about it, along with X-rays of modern cases?
Why do they say that the smaller Dmanisi skulls belong to H. erectus and are human, if the man they recognize
as the creationist expert on human evolution thinks they are apes?
As a Creationist, what about all the other radioisotope methods for dating the rock surrounding the fossils?
Wolf Walker The opening paragraphs of this article give me the same tingling - down - the - back - of the - neck feeling
as those creationist arguments about thermodynamics.
You have as much faith
as a Creationist.
It is every bit as bad
as the creationist nonsense that Plimer was once known for going after.
Ray Ladbury is right on about the AGW denier crowd being just as scientific
as creationist crowd.
Not exact matches
This morning though, trying to suggest that the data is good appears to be
as difficult
as arguing the origins of fossils with a
creationist.
I think what
creationists really want is NOT to be the only voice in the discussion but to at least be a voice and be heard
as an alternative to a view that is not 100 % proven.
An Australian geologist who got his credentials dating rocks billions of years old, still selling his services
as a qualified geologist, but also employed
as as a «
Creationist Assistant Professor of Geology» by the Institute for Creation Research in the USA, where he supports a young earth.
Here's a geologist who received his credentials for dating rocks billions of years old, still selling his services
as a geologist while being employed
as a «
Creationist Assistant Professor of Geology» by the Institute for Creation Research.
That's just honest observational science either evolutionist or
creationist can determine from the same data... or lack of / inaccurate
as it may be.
But when
creationists misrepresent Schweitzer's data, she takes it personally: she describes herself
as «a complete and total Christian.»
In
creationist eyes, that's a a good a reason
as any to blindly believe.
Show me the modern textbooks that present «Nebraska Man»
as a hominid fossil, show me or admit once and for all that you
creationists often simply lie to try to support your point of view.
There is
as much evidence for the Native American
creationist beliefs involving Spider Grandmother & Turtle Island
as there are for the Christian ideas of 6 days, 6000 yrs ago.
John I think that you are actually projecting the
creationist underestimation of the age of the universe, which is woefully ignorant (intentionally) of the reality of the actual age,
as best
as we can determine.
And before you judge me
as some kind of religious
creationist nut, I believe that God created things like evolution.
The percentage of actual young earth
creationists (Christian fundamentalists) has been declining steadily
as more information is readily available.
However, he has also been employed
as a «
Creationist Assistant Professor of Geology» by the Institute for Creation Research.
I'm sure that the consensus will eventually be overturned from lack of progress, but I don't see them ever giving up their god Copernicus
as long
as they wrongly believe that this is an admission in the direction of the
creationist's position...
Whatever orthodox believers may think of Kenny's journey over these decades from classical theism to something vaguer, he is at least an equal - opportunity basher: For his aversion to absolutism can equally well be employed against the New Atheists, who affect an apodictic absolutism in their argumentation that makes them
as impregnable to counterevidence
as anything found in a
creationist textbook.