Re: Another ID argument

From: Susan Brassfield Cogan (Susan-Brassfield@ou.edu)
Date: Mon Aug 14 2000 - 10:49:05 EDT

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    >Huxter:
    >>My point being of course that one of the tactics of the ID movement - and of
    >>creationism in general - is to pump up one's credentials/qualifications to
    >>impress the lay public. Sadly, it seems to work all too often....
    >
    >
    Bertvan:

    >In the end it will be the arguments of each side that impress the public -
    >not the credentials. At the moment the Darwinists have convinced the media
    >that only religious fundamentalists would question "random variation and
    >natural selection" as the explanation of nature's complexity. When the media
    >discovers they have been had, look out!

    though it's not important to you that creationists frequently misrepresent
    their scientific credentials, don't you think it might cast doubt on their
    veracity if it were widely known? If they will lie about that, what else
    will they lie about? Not everyone has your wide tolerance for lies.

    Susan

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