RE: Dembski and Caesar cyphers

From: Glenn Morton (glenn.morton@btinternet.com)
Date: Sun Nov 24 2002 - 23:51:26 EST

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    Blake wrote:

    >-----Original Message-----
    >From: Dr. Blake Nelson [mailto:bnelson301@yahoo.com]
    >Sent: Sunday, November 24, 2002 8:17 PM

    >Glenn, this will be my last attempt at trying to
    >clarify this. Using the analogy of the experimental
    >method, in any experiment, you cannot rule out one
    >hypothesis in any conceivable case.

    What in the world does this mean? Hypothesis: Gravity attracts with an
    inverse fifth power of distance? This can be ruled out via experiment. Why
    would you say that you cannot rule out one hypothesis in any conceivable
    case?

    Sorry, Blake, that wasn't very clear.

    glenn

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