XPost: alt.philosophy, sci.logic, alt.talk.creationism   
   XPost: alt.atheism, sci.skeptic   
   From: dale@dalekelly.org   
      
   Sylvia Else wrote:   
      
   > On 25/03/2016 11:25 AM, Dale wrote:   
   >> Do we abstract or do we just infer around unknowns or something like   
   >> that? Blind Faith?   
   >>   
   >> Do only theists utilize blind faith? Since conjecture can proceed   
   >> hypothesis should it be recognized as a part of the scientific process?   
   >>   
   >   
   > In the scientific process, after both conjecture and hypothesis (if   
   > they're really different) there comes testing.   
   >   
   > Theists don't test their beliefs.   
      
   Theists claim observation, that is at least material, not empirical.   
      
   Theist claims have existed a very long time, it has passed "some" test of   
   time. People have applied it and it works. They haven't tested everything,   
   but neither have atheists.   
      
      
   >   
   > Sylvia.   
      
      
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