[Vision2020] [Spam] Re: Some of you may enjoy this

[lfalen]

I couldn't have said it better.

Roger
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From: Paul Rumelhart godshatter at yahoo.com
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 22:59:42 -0800
To: vision2020 vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: [Spam] Re: [Vision2020] Some of you may enjoy this

> My only problem with Intelligent Design is that it's not science because 
> it's not falsifiable.  It is unprovable, and goes completely against the 
> grain of the scientific method by assuming an answer and then looking 
> for evidence as opposed to following the evidence to wherever it leads.
> 
> I'm totally fine with it being studied and am perfectly willing to 
> believe that the universe was created - just keep it out of the science 
> classrooms.
> 
> Paul
> 
> Pat Kraut wrote:
> 
> >I recently attended a lecture with this Institute where someone from a
> >Jewish school who talked about Lebanon and Israel and a professor from ISU
> >with 'Just war Theory' shared the platform and it was a most interesting
> >discussion. The combining of science, philosophy and religion makes for a
> >very thought provoking evening.
> >Dear Friends
> >
> >Over the last couple of years lectures have been sponsored at the University
> >of Idaho on the Theory of Evolution as the source of life's diversity.  The
> >Theory purports that all life forms have evolved from a common ancestor by
> >natural selection of chance mutations.  However, not all scientists accept
> >chance as the mechanism responsible for all the diversity and complexity of
> >life we witness today.  As an alternative, they believe that life and its
> >diversity testifies of design by a supernatural force, referred to as
> >Intelligent Design.  That position is alleged by secularists as Creationism
> >disguised as pseudo-science.  Although Christians believe the supernatural
> >force is God, in the realm of science the force is not identified, only that
> >a master design is more feasible than chance.  In an effort to provide
> >balanced information on controversial topics consistent with its objective,
> >the Sciphre Institute is sponsoring a lecture on Intelligent Design: What it
> >is and what it is not, by Dr. Scott Minnich, a microbiologist at the
> >University of Idaho.   The lecture is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Friday,
> >December 1st, in the Law School auditorium, University of Idaho. The public
> >is welcome and questions on the idea of design will be discussed.
> >
> >
> >
> >Dr. Ernie Brannon
> >
> >Sciphre Institute
> >
> >208-882-7907
> >
> >ebrannon at moscow.com
> >If we do discover a complete theory..of everything...we shall all,
> >philosophers, scientists and just ordinary people,
> >be able to take part in the discussion of why it is that we and the universe
> >exist if we find the answer to that,
> >it would be the ultimate triumph of human reason...for then we would know
> >the mind of God.
> >Stephen Hawking
> >
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