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|    Message 140,751 of 142,579    |
|    Martin Harran to RonO    |
|    Re: Evolutionary creationism (3/4)    |
|    19 Mar 25 20:36:06    |
      [continued from previous message]              >>>>> poorly written, and that Galileo had actually been found guilty of       >>>>> breaking his oath to the 1616 inquisition. This would mean that the       >>>>> later court had accepted the 1616 inquisition judgement.       >>>>>       >>>>> The Catholic church still has geocentric creationists like Pagano       >>>>> because they claim that heliocentrism is still a heresy, and that it has       >>>>> never been negated as a heresy. The anti-geocentric site put up the       >>>>> 1822 Papal decree that removed heliocentrism from all banned lists, and       >>>>> that it could be used to tell time and calculate celestial movements.       >>>>> The geocentric catholics claim is that heliocentrism did not stop being       >>>>> a heresy because there were still restrictions placed on what could be       >>>>> published about it. These restrictions were not stated in the decree,       >>>>> just that you had to consult the proper church officer. A site that I       >>>>> put up years ago claimed that this decree just set things back to what       >>>>> was in place due to the Council of Trent, before heliocentric       >>>>> publications were banned, and that heliocentrism could still not be used       >>>>> in relation to the beliefs of the church fathers. After the Council of       >>>>> Trent heliocentrism became a heresy because all the church fathers were       >>>>> geocentrists. The anti-geocentric Catholic site agrees with what the       >>>>> Council of trent did, and even admit that heliocentrism was s formal       >>>>> heresy when Galileo first faced the charge in 1616.       >>>>>       >>>>> Your stupidity about geocentrism is likely directly related to your       >>>>> stupidity and lies about the current topic. You just can't accept       >>>>> reality for what it is, even if you have to deny what your own trusted       >>>>> source told you.       >>>>>       >>>>> The Biologos creationists just claim what they claim. You have to keep       >>>>> lying about it for your own stupid reasons.       >>>>>       >>>>>>       >>>>>>       >>>>>>       >>>>>>> The Reason to       >>>>>>> Believe exIDiots claim that their designer only made it look like       >>>>>>> biological evolution happened and is still happening by "recreating"       new       >>>>>>> species just a little different from the previously existing species.       >>>>>>> It is so much like evolution that the new recreation can even       interbreed       >>>>>>> sometimes with the previously existing species. None of the Biologos       >>>>>>> evolutionary creationists are likely that badly off, but they still       >>>>>>> claim that supernatural miracles were needed.       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> Just admit that you have been lying, and quit lying.       >>>>>>       >>>>>> You really do need to grasp the idea that people disagreeing with your       >>>>>> ideas and opinions does not make them liars.       >>>>>       >>>>> Just admit that you have been lying since you ran from the quotes the       >>>>> first time and started lying. Nothing has changed. The Biologos       >>>>> creationist claimed what they are quoted as claiming. They are biblical       >>>>> literalists that beileve that evolution is a fact of nature, but they       >>>>> believe in Biblical claims like their god making man in his own image,       >>>>> and they believe that this god used supernatural miracles in the       >>>>> creation and is still using supernatural miracles today. The use of       >>>>> supernatural mechanisms is a denial of using natural mechanisms in those       >>>>> cases by definition. Natural mechanisms did not do what was       >>>>> accomplished by supernatural miracles.       >>>>>       >>>>> Ron Okimoto       >>>>>       >>>>>>       >>>>>>> You understood       >>>>>>> that you were lying when you ran from the quotes and started to lie,       and       >>>>>>> nothing has changed. The quotes are what they are. Just go up the       >>>>>>> thread and relive what you did. Supernatural miracles are not natural       >>>>>>> mechanisms for evolution. They are denying that biological evolution       is       >>>>>>> due to natural processes because they are claiming that unnatural       >>>>>>> processes (supernatural miracles) were needed to do specific biblical       >>>>>>> literalist interpretations of what had to happen to evolve man in the       >>>>>>> image of their god. This is no different from Behe's tweeker designer       >>>>>>> claims. Just because they understand that Behe's argument to support       >>>>>>> the tweeking is bogus, doesn't change the fact that they are tweekers       >>>>>>> too. Behe needed supernatural miracles, but he wasn't as honest about       >>>>>>> it as these guys are.       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>> Ron Okimoto       >>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>> when you know that I was always claiming that it was not all       >>>>>>>>> natural with their claim about taking the Bible literally, their       belief       >>>>>>>>> in supernatural miracles, and their belief that their god was       >>>>>>>>> manipulating nature in the past and still is. They deny natural       >>>>>>>>> mechanisms as much as Behe when he claims that his god was needed to       >>>>>>>>> evolve the flagellum, and these guys are claiming that their god made       >>>>>>>>> man in his own image, a claim that they make due to their literal       >>>>>>>>> interpretation of the Bible. Behe has never claimed how his designer       >>>>>>>>> did it except for his off the cuff "puffs of smoke", but these guys       are       >>>>>>>>> outright claiming supernatural miracles. Your lies were never       needed,       >>>>>>>>> and were only used because you couldn't deal with the reality that       some       >>>>>>>>> of these guys are tweekers like an ID perp such as Behe.       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>>> [snip repetitive earlier posts]       >>>>>>>>       >>>>>>       >>>>       >>>>       >>>> I knew your pathetic screeching about people who disagree with you       >>>> being stupid and liars reminded me of someone. I've just been reading       >>>> about Trump calling the judge who overruled him a ""a Radical Left       >>>> Lunatic Judge". That's exactly who you are like, Donald Trump and I       >>>> guess that trying to have a reasoned debate with you is just like       >>>> trying to have one with him, a totally stupid waste of time so I guess       >>>> I have been stupid in that regard.       >>>>       >>>       >>> No counter to the fact that you have been lying about this issue since       >>> running from the quoted material.       >>       >>       >> What's the point when everything I have asked you to give an example       >> of, you have just ignored or handwaved away.       >       >Just dodges to keep lying.       >       >>       >> I asked you for an example of Biologos denying natural causes of       >> evolution. No example. (You eventually tried to weasel-word your way       >> out of it by saying you didn't claim they *literally* said it.)       >       >This was unnecessary, and you know it because they were claiming that       >supernatural miracles were involved. Supernatural miracles are not       >natural causes. They are literally admitting that natural causes were       >not involved in their miracles. Supernatural miracles are not natural       >causes. You knew this because you ran from the quotes to start lying       >about the issue.       >       >>       >> I asked you for an example of Biologos trying to force biological       >> evolution into conforming with their Biblical interpretation. No       >> example.       >       >They claimed that their Biblical literal interpretation made them       >believe that their god created man in his own image. This is no       >different than Behe claiming that a designer was needed for his IC       >systems. They even claimed supernatural miracles were involved. How is       >that not forcing biological evolution into conforming to their Biblical       >interpretations? "In his image" is a Biblical literalist interpretation.       >       >>       >> I asked you to identify somebody in Biologos supporting tweaking like              [continued in next message]              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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