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|    jojo to Dawn Flood    |
|    Re: Paleo anthropology is NOT a real sci    |
|    08 Sep 25 18:40:38    |
      XPost: alt.paranormal, alt.atheism, alt.conspiracy       XPost: alt.religion.christian       From: f00@0f0.00f              Dawn Flood wrote:       > On 9/7/2025 11:50 AM, jojo wrote:       >> Dawn Flood wrote:       >>> On 9/6/2025 2:17 PM, Andrew wrote:       >>>> "Dawn Flood" wrote in message       >>>> news:109hoef$350ek$3@dont-email.me...       >>>>> Andrew wrote:       >>>>>> "Dawn Flood" wrote:       >>>>>>> Andrew wrote:       >>>>>>>> "Kenito Benito" wrote:       >>>>>>>>> "Andrew" wrote:       >>>>>>>>>> "Kenito Benito" wrote:       >>>>>>>>>>> "Andrew" wrote:       >>>>>>>>>>>> "Dawn Flood:       >>>>>>>>>>>>> Andrew wrote:       >>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Dawn Flood" wrote:       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> PRIOR TO DARWIN, THE DOMINANT VIEW AMONG SCHOLARS       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> WAS CREATIONISM!!!       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Get it now?! Yes, Darwin got some things wrong!       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Here's Darwin's BIG contribution:       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> NATURALISM REPLACED SUPERNATURALISM AS THE       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> EXPLANATION FOR LIFE!       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Do you need me to make things clearer for you??       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dawn       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks Dawn, but you see, Without a Creation there       >>>>>>>>>>>>>> would be no naturalism.       >>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>> Unrefuted fact, again pointing to Creation.       >>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Furthermore, conviction often came to him (Darwin)       >>>>>>>>>>>>>> that he was devoting his life to a phantasy. He       >>>>>>>>>>>>>> said that often a "cold shudder" would run trough       >>>>>>>>>>>>>> his body testifying to that fact.       >>>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Often and often a cold shudder has run through me,       >>>>>>>>>>>>>> and I have asked myself whether I may not have       >>>>>>>>>>>>>> devoted my life to a phantasy." ~Darwin       >>>>>>>>>>>>> Andrew,       >>>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>>> Don't start! Okay??       >>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>> Why do folks like you get nervous like this? Because you       >>>>>>>>>>>> have been exposed to truth that exposes your position       >>>>>>>>>>>> to be       >>>>>>>>>>>> indefensible. And that you stand on a platform that       >>>>>>>>>>>> is false.       >>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>> Dawn is a creationist? I'm surprised.       >>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>> No.       >>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>> But above you claim Dawn's position is indefensible.       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>> Yes.       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>> As such, you are making the claim she is.       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>> Her position is.       >>>>>>>>>> >>> P.S. If you want to explore Creationism (again!), then       >>>>>>>>>>>>> start another thread in a.a.       >>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>> It is _YOUR_ above that I am responding to!       >>>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>>> I saw you were talking about naturalism and creationism.       >>>>>>>>>>>> I'm simply pointing out to you the simple fact that,       >>>>>>>>>>>> with-       >>>>>>>>>>>> out a creation there could not possibly be any       >>>>>>>>>>>> 'naturalism'.       >>>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>>> Everything exists. How it got to this point is the       >>>>>>>>>>> question.       >>>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>>> Where did it start? Do you ever connsider that?       >>>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>> The "Big Bang" is where everything started.       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>> You apparently believe that. That the origin of all       >>>>>>>> things is explained by the fantasized explosion of       >>>>>>>> a primordial cosmic egg that came from nothing.       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>> Although blatantly contrary to the laws of science,       >>>>>>>> nevertheless you believe~ by faith. Yet you still fail to       >>>>>>>> understand how foolish your position is.       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> Andrew,       >>>>>>> We've posted about this so many times:       >>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclic_model       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> You can find these sorts of ideas in The Physical Review       >>>>>>> Letters; just Google it. Per the physicists, no       >>>>>>> Conservation Laws need be violated!!       >>>>>>       >>>>>> Hypothesized models may sound plausible,.but they exist       >>>>>> only in the realm of fantasy. Those who want the truth will       >>>>>> not abandon the established laws of science.       >>>>>       >>>>> You've never read these papers, Andrew, and you never will.       >>>>> (I've read a couple of them.) I've invited you to email the       >>>>> American Physical Society (the publishers of The Physical       >>>>> Review Letters) with your concerns, criticisms, etc., and       >>>>> you've never done that and you never will.       >>>>       >>>> Although this is a discussion group, Dawn finds that she is       >>>> unable.       >>>> Therefore she refers us to the high priests of her religion.       >>>> But the       >>>> problem is, it is a false religion.       >>>> Although she cannot explain it, she is a *believer* by faith.       >>>> And       >>>> says that if we have any questions to --> "go to them"; and       >>>> don't ask her, because it is ~ over her head!       >>>>       >>>       >>> Yep, physics & math are hard subjects, that is true. Unless       >>> you know (without looking it up!) what a "metric" is, and in       >>> particular, the FLRW metric, you know nothing about cosmology,       >>> and you really do need to stop pontificating.       >>>       >>> Dawn       >>>       >>> P.S. I know what both of those things from above are, but       >>> yet, I am not a cosmologist. (Although, I do know a fair bit       >>> of cosmetology!)       >>>       >>       >> dawn do you have a physics or math degree? i wanted to do       >> something in science mostly.       >>       >       > Neither. If you want a science degree, I would go to a community       > college to get through your introductory courses, and then       > transfer to a 4-year program. Just keep studying, and if you do       > decent on your GREs and graduate testing, you'll get into a good       > PhD program. Just cast your net wide and be prepared to travel       > and/or relocate!       >       > Dawn              you did all the math work by yourself? lot of stuff to cover. my       problem is consistency.. of interest and effort.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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