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   Message 93,900 of 95,808   
   None to Vincent Maycock   
   Re: Paleo anthropology is NOT a real sci   
   12 Sep 25 22:10:12   
   
   XPost: alt.paranormal, alt.atheism, alt.religion.christian   
   From: none@none.non   
      
   On Sep 12, 2025, Vincent Maycock wrote   
   (Message-ID:<4ti9ckpfrip5vckkmrc81ri5iqi25uujj6@4ax.com>):   
      
   > On Fri, 12 Sep 2025 17:18:56 -0700, None  wrote:   
   >   
   > > On Sep 12, 2025, Vincent Maycock wrote   
   > > (Message-ID:<0oc9ck53j37rmkq3hv6u0m5klmi87d33ib@4ax.com>):   
   > >   
   > > > On Fri, 12 Sep 2025 12:56:54 -0700, None  wrote:   
   > > >   
   > > > > On Sep 12, 2025, Vincent Maycock wrote   
   > > > > (Message-ID:<7qp8ckhb1epb3r83oopm8j4sub39g8ftog@4ax.com>):   
   > > > >   
   > > > > > On Thu, 11 Sep 2025 21:37:20 -0700, None  wrote:   
   > > > > >   
   > > > > > > On Sep 11, 2025, Mitchell Holman wrote   
   > > > > >    
   > > > > > > > What other data is there to   
   > > > > > > > measure time but scientific data?   
   > > > > > > > The universe expands at a known   
   > > > > > > > rate, the continents move at a   
   > > > > > > > known rate, starlight reaches our   
   > > > > > > > eyes at a known rate. If those   
   > > > > > > > known rates are wrong what rates   
   > > > > > > > are right?   
   > > > > > >   
   > > > > > > If the continents moved at a known rate then there would be no   
   > > > > > > earthquakes.   
   > > > > >   
   > > > > > The continents move at about the rate at which fingernails grow. When   
   > > > > > two continents (or, more precisely, the tectonic plates they are a   
   > > > > > part of) move past each other, sometimes they get "stuck" on the   
   rough   
   > > > > > edges of the plates they're moving past. The pressure to keep moving   
   > > > > > persists, though, and finally the two plates break apart from each   
   > > > > > other. The energy released when they break apart is an earthquake.   
   > > > >   
   > > > > You just showed that the continents stop moving periodically, and you   
   did   
   > > > > not   
   > > > > post how much they jumped when an earthquake happens.   
   > > >   
   > > > Why do you need to know that?   
   > >   
   > > I don’t, but you do so as not to make foolish declarations.   
   >   
   > If you didn't need to know, why did you ask the question?   
   >   
   > > >   
   > > > > Yet we often see the   
   > > > > evidences of that when the ground opens up and the gap left can be   
   seen in   
   > > > > inches to yards. It is inconsistent movement. Many have seen the earth   
   > > > > opening and closing in mere moments as is caught on video.   
   > > >   
   > > > No, there aren't *that* many earthquakes. The rate of movement has   
   > > > been measured with satellites and other such precision instruments.   
   > >   
   > > Wow, are you really lacking that much, there are literally 100’s to   
   > > 1,000’s of earthquakes every day.   
   >   
   > Which is not many at any given spot on the earth.   
   >   
   > > > > > > All volcanos would erupt and known cycles and explosive rates.   
   > > > > >   
   > > > > > No, volcanic eruptions are caused by other factors besides just the   
   > > > > > rate at which tectonic plates move.   
   > > > >   
   > > > > So you agreed with, me as well as added more excuses which you could   
   not   
   > > > > rationalize.   
   > > >   
   > > > LOL! That was the last comment I made, so no more "excuses" could   
   > > > have been added.   
   > >   
   > > However in this case, I was correct and did not make a trolling off the   
   wall   
   > > comment like you did.   
   > "Trolling off the wall"? What is that?   
   >   
   > > > > There are designed in limitations to all the realities of this realm.   
   > > > > Which   
   > > > > the forces of realm must adhere to, and that is why all these natural   
   laws   
   > > > > and rules can be identified via the reverse engineering of sciences.   
   Which   
   > > > > is why there is order.   
   > > >   
   > > > Reverse engineering from what to what? How do you know the order   
   > > > hasn't always been there?   
   > >   
   > > That is what I said, the order of this realm was there all along, ever   
   since   
   > > it was made.   
   >   
   > No, I mean without it ever being made.   
   >   
   > > Do you know anything about reverse engineering?   
   >   
   > Reverse engineering is when you figure out something's design by   
   > studying its function. What does that have to do with the "realm" of   
   > science?   
   >   
   > > > > There is another realm to which none of these laws of order apply. Yet   
   > > > > like   
   > > > > anhydrous ammonia and water can dwell together in the same physical   
   space,   
   > > > > so can the two realms exist. Water being similar to the elements of   
   this   
   > > > > realm.   
   > > > > If you have any scientific knowledge you should be able to understand   
   > > > > that.   
   > > >   
   > > > What makes you think there is another realm?   
   > >   
   > > I do not think it, I know it is real and exists, something you all deny,   
   yet   
   > > you are affected by its realty.   
   >   
   > What makes you think you know it's real? And how does that affect the   
   > rest of us?   
      
   You have totally lost your trolling touch.   
      
   I had to laugh at some of your comments/questions/reasonings.   
      
   you are out of phase, even with your own statements. That is sad to see. :(   
      
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