Re: Pim and Russell - Food for Thought

Chuck Warman (cwarman@wf.net)
Fri, 20 Jun 1997 21:25:02 -0500

At 07:06 PM 6/18/97 -0400, Pim wrote:
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>Of course a correlation is not a causation. Perhaps criminals who are less
>likely to repeat their mistakes are more likely to be involved in a prison
>fellowship program ?
>To use this as support of the transformative value of Christian worldview
>requires a bit more evidence than a mere correlation.

Wrong. Causation is proof. Correlation is probabilistic evidence. Jim
cites other probabilistic evidence. Where is yours?

Chuck
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Chuck Warman
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