Re: By Design

From: Vernon Jenkins (vernon.jenkins@virgin.net)
Date: Wed Mar 12 2003 - 14:38:43 EST

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    Yes, Sondra, it did raise a smile this end - but nothing as extreme as a
    'belly laugh'!

    Regards,

    Vernon

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Sondra Brasile" <sbrasile@hotmail.com>
    To: <asa@calvin.edu>
    Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 1:55 AM
    Subject: Re: By Design

    > Nothing personal Vernon, but I got a real belly laugh out of that
    > 'coincidence'; you have to admit it was funny.
    >
    > Sondra
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    > >From: "Vernon Jenkins" <vernon.jenkins@virgin.net>
    > >To: <asa@calvin.edu>, "Stein A. Stromme" <stromme@mi.uib.no>
    > >Subject: Re: By Design
    > >Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 22:38:45 -0000
    > >
    > >Stein,
    > >
    > >Most interesting! Fortunately I'm not superstitious and, in this context,
    > >would prefer to interpret the 'mark' as a triple stamp of perfection!* I
    > >wish I could claim responsibility for this fine example of 'intelligent
    > >design', for as I demonstrate at
    > >http://homepage.virgin.net/vernon.jenkins/sixes.htm , 666 - particularly
    > >in
    > >denary representation - is indeed a most remarkable object - as you can
    no
    > >doubt confirm.
    > >
    > >I recollect from past exchanges that you have never been an enthusiastic
    > >supporter of my claims. May I ask, What is now your view of Genesis 1:1?
    Do
    > >you believe the observed phenomena to be there by design, or not? I would
    > >greatly value your forthright observations as a mathematician.
    > >
    > >Sincerely, and with thanks,
    > >
    > >Vernon
    > >
    > >* For the uninitiated: 6 happens to be the first perfect number.
    > >
    > >----- Original Message -----
    > >From: "Stein A. Stromme" <stromme@mi.uib.no>
    > >To: <asa@calvin.edu>
    > >Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 8:54 AM
    > >Subject: Re: By Design
    > >
    > >
    > > >
    > > > Hi,
    > > >
    > > > here is how my mail software presented Vernon's latest post:
    > > >
    > > > . [ 666: Vernon Jenkins ] Re: By Design
    > > >
    > > > The number indicates the size of the message (number of lines) as it
    > > > reached my computer. I just thought the joke was too good to let it
    > > > pass unshared :-) Apologies to Vernon!
    > > >
    > > > SA
    > > > --
    > > > Stein Arild Str¯mme +47 55584825, +47 95801887
    > > > Universitetet i Bergen Fax: +47 55589672
    > > > Matematisk institutt www.mi.uib.no/stromme
    > > > Johs Brunsg 12, N-5008 BERGEN stromme@mi.ui
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