Re: Life in the Lab -- Fox and the Nobel Prize

Moorad Alexanian (alexanian@uncwil.edu)
Tue, 11 May 1999 09:39:43 -0400

My basic premise is that man is a detector of God. Matter is not a detector
of God. Scientific theories deal with matter, thus God is not in them
explicitly. Of course, the Creator is implicitly in matter. There is no
circular argument here!

Moorad

-----Original Message-----
From: Pim van Meurs <entheta@eskimo.com>
To: 'Moorad Alexanian' <alexanian@uncwil.edu>; Ami Chopine <amka@vcode.com>;
asa@calvin.edu <asa@calvin.edu>; Pim van Meurs <entheta@eskimo.com>;
evolution@calvin.edu <evolution@calvin.edu>
Date: Monday, May 10, 1999 11:27 PM
Subject: RE: Life in the Lab -- Fox and the Nobel Prize

>Moorad: But the overwhelming majority of people in the world speak of
knowing God.
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>Yes, and ?
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>MooradL That is the difference between knowing God and detecting Him.
Anything that
>we know can be detected if it is material. God is known but not detected!
Moorad
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>So you claim but you should at least make the effort to back up that claim.
Now you are caught in a circular argument.
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Pim van Meurs <entheta@eskimo.com>
>To: 'Moorad Alexanian' <alexanian@uncwil.edu>; Ami Chopine
<amka@vcode.com>;
>asa@calvin.edu <asa@calvin.edu>; Pim van Meurs <entheta@eskimo.com>;
>evolution@calvin.edu <evolution@calvin.edu>
>Date: Saturday, May 08, 1999 9:21 PM
>Subject: RE: Life in the Lab -- Fox and the Nobel Prize
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>>That is illogical, we have certainly not detected all material entities.
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>>From: Moorad Alexanian[SMTP:alexanian@uncwil.edu]
>>Sent: Friday, May 07, 1999 6:07 AM
>>To: Pim van Meurs; Ami Chopine; asa@calvin.edu; evolution@calvin.edu
>>Subject: Re: Life in the Lab -- Fox and the Nobel Prize
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>>If God were material, then we would have detected him in the lab. Man is
>the
>>detector of God and man is not only matter.
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>>Moorad
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Pim van Meurs <entheta@eskimo.com>
>>To: 'Moorad Alexanian' <alexanian@uncwil.edu>; Ami Chopine
><amka@vcode.com>;
>>asa@calvin.edu <asa@calvin.edu>; evolution@calvin.edu
><evolution@calvin.edu>
>>Date: Thursday, May 06, 1999 10:52 PM
>>Subject: RE: Life in the Lab -- Fox and the Nobel Prize
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>>>How do you know ?
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>>>From: Moorad Alexanian[SMTP:alexanian@uncwil.edu]
>>>Sent: Thursday, May 06, 1999 12:28 PM
>>>To: Ami Chopine; asa@calvin.edu; evolution@calvin.edu
>>>Subject: Re: Life in the Lab -- Fox and the Nobel Prize
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>>>God is not a material entity. Moorad
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>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Ami Chopine <amka@vcode.com>
>>>To: asa@calvin.edu <asa@calvin.edu>; evolution@calvin.edu
>>><evolution@calvin.edu>
>>>Date: Thursday, May 06, 1999 1:40 AM
>>>Subject: Re: Life in the Lab -- Fox and the Nobel Prize
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>>>>Is God alive?
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>>>>> Death is an essential feature of something that is alive. If it does
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>>>>> die, then it was not a material entity that was previously alive.
>Moorad
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