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It depends on the religion somewhat. Catholic schools teach evolution and always have... Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #1
Do Catholic schools teach that reasonable people can... SamG Apr 2012 #2
Nope, but the Catholic Church followed the leader of the inventors of the Anti-Abortion movement... Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #4
I have been around since Bill Baird in the 1960's! SamG Apr 2012 #6
I was raised Catholic. I'm not saying the Catholic religion is not anti-abortion. Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #8
That's because the leaders are 100% male and those men Warpy Apr 2012 #9
Right... that's the problem... Joseph8th Apr 2012 #56
God created Evolution HockeyMom Apr 2012 #3
I know, and that's what I believe, too. The more science uncovers, the more I believe in a Sarah Ibarruri Apr 2012 #5
None of that statement "God created Evolution" makes sense SamG Apr 2012 #7
It's better than the alternative HockeyMom Apr 2012 #10
+1 Very true! Starboard Tack Apr 2012 #14
Well, maybe. But maybe not. longship Apr 2012 #11
I didn't talk about people who do the believing based upon faith SamG Apr 2012 #12
The article to which I believe your refer (which I posted) was written by a scientist cbayer Apr 2012 #13
I don't think this thread has anything to do with your thread SamG Apr 2012 #17
You think I don't have a career or am bilingual? cbayer Apr 2012 #18
Speak to me in your other language, then. SamG Apr 2012 #19
Sorry, I don't take orders from you, but then again cbayer Apr 2012 #22
I agree. And we have an argument for that. longship Apr 2012 #15
Faith tama Apr 2012 #42
Yeah, but you forgot about quantum faith. cleanhippie Apr 2012 #43
I see tama Apr 2012 #46
You see? If you would stop trying to apply your narrow minded logic, you would know cleanhippie Apr 2012 #54
If there was such a thing tama Apr 2012 #60
How do you know there isn't? laconicsax Apr 2012 #71
How do you know tama Apr 2012 #72
The implication is that it doesn't. laconicsax Apr 2012 #73
I thought tama Apr 2012 #74
That's quite the obfuscation! laconicsax Apr 2012 #75
This is fun! tama Apr 2012 #76
Wrong, wrong, and wrong again. laconicsax Apr 2012 #77
Question about quantum-faith: DetlefK Apr 2012 #80
I suppose that would depend on what type of geometry is at play. laconicsax Apr 2012 #83
If there was such a thing as quantum faith, AlbertCat Apr 2012 #81
The word can mean many things AlbertCat Apr 2012 #49
OK tama Apr 2012 #52
Faith in its normal definition longship Apr 2012 #55
You don't have to take any person seriously, period. tama Apr 2012 #58
Well, I have faith that the moon is made of green cheese longship Apr 2012 #62
OK tama Apr 2012 #65
You mean that the moon may be made of green cheese? longship Apr 2012 #68
Lol! rug Apr 2012 #16
Reconciliation between science and religion isn't absolutely necessary, but... Silent3 Apr 2012 #20
And don't even get me started on the property settlement! cbayer Apr 2012 #21
Reconciling is simple -- science gets the last word on everything that can be observed starroute Apr 2012 #23
Once a believer said the following to anon-believer, Thats my opinion Apr 2012 #25
Love is a lot harder starroute Apr 2012 #32
"Now that you have deconstructed God, now deconstruct love." AlbertCat Apr 2012 #50
Except that... Joseph8th Apr 2012 #57
Science it not where it was in 1599. Neither is religion. nt Thats my opinion Apr 2012 #24
Would you care to comment upon which of the two has... SamG Apr 2012 #26
SILENCE for an hour on the question! I guess we know which SamG Apr 2012 #27
From TMO, silence is all you will get. cleanhippie Apr 2012 #28
It's a mixed bag. Thats my opinion Apr 2012 #78
You aren't making a key connection here. trotsky Apr 2012 #82
That's a hard thing to measure. rrneck Apr 2012 #29
Was it the science that did that, or the political and other convictions of those who SamG Apr 2012 #30
Like i said, it's hard to measure. rrneck Apr 2012 #31
Right, but... Joseph8th Apr 2012 #59
AFAIK tama Apr 2012 #64
I don't think the Nuremberg defense quite gets the job done. rrneck Apr 2012 #66
This message was self-deleted by its author Thats my opinion Apr 2012 #33
Nice answer, Sarah Palin. n/t Goblinmonger Apr 2012 #45
If by science tama Apr 2012 #34
This is the most accurate thing you've typed I think I've ever seen. trotsky Apr 2012 #35
Having studied tama Apr 2012 #38
"Whichcraft?" Is that anything like "Whatscraft" or "Whoscraft?" LAGC Apr 2012 #47
LOL tama Apr 2012 #48
I was once bit by wherecraft! OriginalGeek Apr 2012 #84
it's not something that happened during "theocratic" Middle Age AlbertCat Apr 2012 #51
Yup tama Apr 2012 #53
Well, scientists may need to if religion has a chair at the political table HereSince1628 Apr 2012 #36
Or more generally tama Apr 2012 #37
Scientists try to control social influences on science but you can't take HereSince1628 Apr 2012 #41
" 'Science' and 'Religion' are abstract nouns with little agreement over any exact definitions." humblebum Apr 2012 #63
Well, you have some good points. SamG Apr 2012 #39
Democracy is messy and comes without guarantees... HereSince1628 Apr 2012 #40
Very broad generalisations tama Apr 2012 #44
Agreed 100%!!! Joseph8th Apr 2012 #61
Molification of the above... Joseph8th Apr 2012 #67
Walls of Separation tama Apr 2012 #70
Thanks... love the music of those two groups of... Joseph8th Apr 2012 #79
Clearly, there are anti-scientific religious notions that do not need science's attetntion. Thats my opinion Apr 2012 #69
But it doesn't need to be. OriginalGeek Apr 2012 #85
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