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In reply to the discussion: The Evolution Paradigm Shift [View all]tama
(9,137 posts)11. I'm not talking to you
I've come to accept that trying to have a rational discussion about scientific progress with dogmatic materialist bullies leads only to frustration. Have a good day.
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I didn't write the articles. I didn't notice shapiro saying anything like what you attribute to him
HiPointDem
May 2012
#2
why don't you paste the passage you're referring to when you say i didn't read the article.
HiPointDem
May 2012
#4
"someone who says they have the truth and that others aren't listening" doesn't equal
HiPointDem
May 2012
#22
You realize that you linked a joke, right? The page generates random pomo-sounding fake essays.
HiPointDem
May 2012
#26
You're talking about a book by a credentialed scientist who, among other accomplishments,
HiPointDem
May 2012
#33
If I were as snarky as some of the folks on this thread I would have been all over that, you
HiPointDem
May 2012
#35
interesting. the majority of the posters dismiss with a single word/line = "woo".
HiPointDem
May 2012
#23
Shapiro is a spoon-bender? Does he do that when he's not doing bacterial genetics?
HiPointDem
May 2012
#34
no, it doesn't mean he's "right". i don't think his book is about being "right" so much as you seem
HiPointDem
May 2012
#39
I'm not sure the complexity he observes cannot be incorporated into mainstream evolution.
aikoaiko
May 2012
#27
Newton knew his theory was incomplete at best, and possibly wrong from the get go...
Humanist_Activist
May 2012
#60
It's only math jargon if you're talking about math, otherwise it's just nonsense
mathematic
May 2012
#53