[aclug-L] Re: Linux and Creationism...

[Denis Medvedev <t_mdl@xxxxxxxxx>]

It seems to me that discussion like this in Linux
mailing list can occur
only in Kansas...
--- Glenn Wiens <gwiens@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Jonathan Hall <jonhall@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Whether you believe in a god or not, though, there
> > are many other theories of creation--both
> religious and secular.  Perhaps
> we
> > should all take a look at some of them, instead of
> this stupid
> > trench-warfare between the two most common
> theories--neither of which
> holds
> > any water.
> 
> I realize that the science we currently use is
> incomplete as it will always
> be. And like evolution, science takes many dead
> ends. But it is all of these
> posturings that yield new paradigms. And they are
> all based on reproducible,
> measureable things. What we believe today will
> tomorrow look stupid in one
> light, but could also be looked at as a necessary
> step to tomorrows
> realizations. The value of scientific theory is it's
> usefulness as a model
> to help us understand the world around us.
> 
> So, I'm curious as to what other viable theories you
> are referring to. Are
> you suggesting something like Rupert Sheldrake's
> morphic fields?
> 
> Glenn
> 
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