Fwd: Apology; please post for me

> From: suzannepaul@comcast.net
> Date: May 27, 2006 10:01:10 AM CDT
> To: kbmill@ksu.edu
> Subject: Apology; please post for me
>
>
> Dear Keith,
>
> I don't know how to post the following to
> the ASA listserve. Would you mind
> posting it there for me? Thanks.
>
> Paul
>
> ******************************
>
> I apologize to Keith Miller for making public
> what he regarded as a private email exchange.
> I would not have done so if I had known that
> he saw the back-and-forth as strictly private.
> The group of participants in the discussion
> included (as I recall) Keith, Bill Dembski, Bob
> Newman, Dave Wilcox, and me. I saw our
> written interactions as the record of deliberation
> of the ASA committee, not as private email.
> But Keith does not, and for that, I apologize.
>
> I do not think, however, that I misrepresented
> Keith's position. Indeed I would welcome Keith
> making publicly available the relevant portion
> of our correspondence. Rather than say that
> Dembski's explanatory filter model had
> a well-justified decision node labeled "intelligence,"
> Keith said -- in response to my car theft thought
> experiment -- that he (Keith) was himself
> "a natural regularity."
>
> The written record should support this.
>
> Again: I apologize to Keith for not consulting
> him first before mentioning our ASA committee
> deliberations exchange in public.
>
> Paul Nelson
>
Received on Mon May 29 18:25:00 2006