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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:20 PM Original message |
'Intelligent Design' Advocate Testifies |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Attn. Professor Behe: God is not a scientific fact. End of story. n/t |
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Centered (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
65. Who's talking about god?? |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. "... well explained by design." That's the great-big lie of ID. |
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booksenkatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Like the gnomes' investment plan on South Park: |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. yep, that's exactly what it is |
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Citizen Jane (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
70. Excellent analogy! n/t |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. Exactly, ANYTHING is possible with MAGIC powers. Magic proves zilch! nt |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. What physical process? |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. they can't think that hard ...thinking is herd werk!! |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Darwinists Never Answer How Physical Matter Gives Rise To Consciousness |
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wysi (475 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Actually they do. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. Difference between theory and hypothesis |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Well... worms, space and lasers are known to exist. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. Intelligent Design Advocates One God. Why Not More Than One God? |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. yes, there is the Hopi god, the mayan god(s), the greek gods, etc. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. In Mayan cosmology |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 02:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Chac is represented by a frog |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. And why not space aliens, too? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. You mean His Noodliness? |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. Fine. Let's deduce what kind of intelligence would create Earth. |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. now where is the sense of humor in combining those two organs?? |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. As the Metatron says in Dogma... |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Isn't that a sexist characterization |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. What's interesting is how much of the "design" is clearly suboptimal |
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wysi (475 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. From your lips... |
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Kailassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 08:15 AM Response to Reply #21 |
60. Rigid AND foldable? |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
14. Wasn't one of his central points in the book disproved a few yrs ago? |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. "We can't explain exactly |
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Angry Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. His Noodleness anoints you all! |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
20. "...blood clotting is poorly explained..." |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #20 |
59. Behe fails the biochemistry test. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 08:23 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Touche' |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 03:38 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. They should have those scientists testify for the other side. |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. Everything we can't fully explain should be chalked up to god, I guess... |
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The Night Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 07:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
52. Imagine if Jonas Salk had chalked up Polio as the work of... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. Does Behe think that ID explains why men have nipples? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. If you saw a man without nipples, you'd think they look weird |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Actually I was thinking they could be to enhance gay sex. |
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6000eliot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. They enhance straight sex too. |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. it's been proven, all fetuses start out as female, the nipples are left |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Yes and that makes perfect sense from an evolution standpoint. |
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Maeve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. And what is that damned appendix thing all about?? eom |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
28. "God"? That's An Unfounded Leap. And ID Does NOT Require Such A Leap |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. You still have a chicken and egg problem. You argue that nature can |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Why seperate Nature from Intelligence? Nature/Reality IS Consciousness |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 07:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Prove it. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 07:41 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Prove that Reality Is Purely Physical. The Fact That Reality Is Non-Local |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 08:24 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Not exactly scientific. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 08:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. "Prove that Reality Is Purely Physical." |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 08:03 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. You misconstrue my point. Consciousness does not exist outside |
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CardInAustin (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. So.... |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. Nature does indeed have the capacity to manifest intelligence. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
37. Gravity is just a theory too. |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
69. and then they will promptly for get. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Heh. I don't doubt you either. |
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Felix Mala (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
39. All points of view should be taught |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
42. See Following Classic Cartoon--"And Then a Miracle Occurs..." |
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m0nkeyneck (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
43. Reducible Complexity |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 05:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Excellent post. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 01:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
66. Absolutely! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:18 AM Response to Reply #43 |
58. The frightening (and extremely annoying) thing |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
45. Theological, philosophical, historical |
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The Night Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 07:44 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. The funny thing about Behe's work is that... |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
46. Intelligent Design is a 'Conspiricy Theory' |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
47. Suppose intelligent design was correct. |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-05 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
56. You called upon me? |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 12:03 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I love you |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
61. The universe is too complex to have been created by only one G-d |
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hallc (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
63. Michael Behe is a flipping nutcase |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
64. the only thing that needs to be said about this: |
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NinetySix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-18-05 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
67. Invoking miracles is no substitute for an explanation. |
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