From: eastsidetraks@soothpark.net   
      
   On Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:27:39 -0800, Charles & Mambo Duckman   
    wrote:   
      
   >Kenny wrote:   
   >   
   >>>>>>>> When you get around to explaining ~why~ a collection of primordial   
   >>>>>>>>slime ever evolved into an upright, walking, self-aware being that   
   >>>>>>>>uses thought, reason, language, dexterity, and develops tools of its   
   >>>>>>>>own creation to contemplate and make use of the wonders of the   
   >>>>>>>>universe into which it evolved, be sure to get back to us, won't you?   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>Evolution   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> That's the "how". I asked for the "why".   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>Why what? Why do chemicals react with each other and create other   
   chemicals?   
   >>>>>Is that what you're asking? Or are you begging the question?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Just admit that the answer is over your head and be done with   
   >>>>it.   
   >>>   
   >>>"The answer" cannot possibly be over my head because there is no answer to   
   >>>the question that doesn't make sense.   
   >>   
   >> So anything that does not make sense to you, personally, you   
   >> summarily dismiss?   
   >>   
   >> That is not what I would call intelligent thinking.   
   >>   
   >> It actually appears to be merely a cheap cop out for your   
   >> inability to answer the question.   
   >   
   >As I said, the question doesn't make sense, no matter how much bleating and   
   >braying about it you employ. The process of general observation of natural   
   >processes and phenomena that over the centuries evolved into science does   
   >not answer such questions or any other questions that involve a form of "why   
   >are we here". That is the domain of numerous mystics, seers, psychics,   
   >paranormalists, priests and other peddlers of fakery and bullshit.   
   >   
   >>>In your paragraph above you are begging the question by assuming that there   
   >>>is a purposeful and a goal oriented method to the origin of life and its   
   >>>evolution, and then you proceed to imply a supernatural cause of it.   
   >>   
   >> And you are quite sure of this assessment of yours?   
   >>   
   >> Do you thereby claim some personal clairvoyance to the point   
   >> that you can remotely read the minds of others?   
   >   
   >I have to be clairvoyant to notice that the person who asks a loaded   
   >question of "why [...] primordial slime [...] evolved [...]" is unmistakably   
   >a god peddler?   
      
      
    It's a loaded question because you cannot answer it? LOL!   
      
      
   >That is more than obvious even without knowing your history of spamming this   
   >newsgroup with Ron Paul and Christian God bullcrap.   
   >   
   >>>Not only is this metaphysical bullshit, it goes against every piece of   
   >>>scientific evidence derived from observing the theory of evolution - there   
   >>>is no higher goal, no higher purpose, no logical and methodical process in   
   >>>it suggesting any "guidance".   
   >>   
   >> Really? How ya figure?   
   >   
   >Join your neighborhood library and loan "The Blind Watchmaker" for starters,   
   >then you may begin to realize "how I figure". It's that simple.   
   >>   
      
      
    So that is your bible, and Dawkins is your priest, right?   
      
    Wasn't he the guy who was fucking Ms. Garrison?   
      
    And you call ~me~ religious. LOL!!   
      
      
   > >>You'd know that if you bothered to read a scientific book on the subject   
   >>>instead of your church's pamphlets.   
   >   
   >> You seem to assume many things about which you have no clue.   
   >   
   >Why so defensive? I am not accusing you of being religious per se. However,   
   >I am accusing you of being deliberately close-minded to the point of   
   >rejecting the objective scientific reality in favor of the supernatural   
   >mythology which is based on wishful thinking and which was written 5000   
   >years ago by some illiterate bronze age goatfuckers.   
      
      
    Yet you accuse ~me~ of being defensive? LOL!!!   
      
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