XPost: sac.politics, can.politics, alt.atheism   
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   From: none@present.com   
      
   "David Johnston"  wrote in message news:mpgfg7$vhr$1@dont-email.me...   
      
   > On 7/31/2015 11:12 AM, mur wrote:   
   > > On Sat, 25 Jul 2015 18:01:05 -0400, "M.I.Wakefield"    
   > > wrote:   
      
   > >> Because no one has produced the extraordinary evidence required to   
   > >> prove an   
   > >> extraordinary claim.   
   > >   
   > >      So by your "thinking" there must not be life anywhere else in the   
   > > universe   
   > > "because no one has produced the extraordinary evidence required to   
   > > prove" that   
   > > there is. Your position is naively amusing at best.   
      
   > Actually the proposition that there is life in the universe requires no   
   > extraordinary evidence.  We already know that there is life in the   
   > universe.  We've seen it.   
      
   It would require extraordinary evidence to prove there is no life elsewhere   
   ... like one of mur's gods manifesting as Ganesh, sixty feet tall, in Times   
   Square, this afternoon at 4:05 pm, to tell us we are alone, and unique in   
   the entire Universe.   
      
   Hey ... two birds with one stone.  You've go an hour ... off you go, mur ...   
   get praying.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)