So what are your thoughts on the way Israeli police treated prostesters vs the way the young people peacefully protesting Wall St. were dealt with?
Russel's flippant comment was simply incorrect. There is a great deal of agreement in science but also a great deal of disagreement; consider the...
One of the simplest scams the Chinese worked on Westerners when they first opened their doors to foreign investors was "Now that you've invested...
Thanx.
Yes, religion should not be taught in science class; religion should be taught in religious class to students who opt for relgious instruction....
You have me all wrong, FT. I'm not a bible thumper. If I seem to be defending religion it's because I occassionally argue against glib dismissals...
Wiki: "Other complicating factors, such as the energy density of the vacuum and macroscopic quantum effects, are DIFFICULT TO RECONCILE WITH...
Understatement if there ever was one. If entropy is the overarching principle how did we go from post Bang plasma to highly organized galactic...
Sounds like Canada should develop nukes - should take about 2 weeks to get A-bomb, 2 months to get H-bomb.
Russia vs China over Mongolia - situated between Russia and China, home to vast mineral wealth, and population only 4 million. + Russia vs...
If you knew anything about science you'd know that it originated as a branch of philosophy. You would also know that such basic concepts...
Mumbo-jumbo? Funny, too funny. Oh, well.. I tried. If my posts are coming across as mumbo-jumbo to you it may be more a reflection on you than...
Fair question. I'll have to get back to it later though. Stuff to do.
OK, Stu - let's work together to pinpoint exactly where it is you're going wrong.. Apparently you can't accept the metaphysical as a meaningful...
So the genie grants the Frenchman, the German, and the Russian one wish each.... Frenchman: I want to be the world's greatest lover. German:...
Excellent post. Funny. If you authored this I salute you. But I still believe. I should clarify here that I think of the biblical version of...
I'm attacking science as THE way of knowing rather than A way. I agree, science is the best way of meaningfully modelling the immediately...
A devious question! Doesn't it seem odd to you that a very significant minority of scientists believe in God? Are these believers uneducated...
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