Re: [asa] On telling the truth about science

Thank you for posting this. Ironically many of the points made in the
section "Muddying the Water" would also apply to YECs in general, not just
Baugh.

Gordon Brown (ASA member)

On Fri, 18 Jan 2008, James Mahaffy wrote:

> Folks
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> Do what the more responsible YEC's do and expose him.
> See:
> http://paleo.cc/paluxy/whatbau.htm
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> The author of this web page who offered to host the AIG site, Glen Kuban, is I believe an ASA member.
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> James Mahaffy (ASA member)
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> James Mahaffy (mahaffy@dordt.edu) Phone: 712 722-6279
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>>>> gordon brown <gbrown@Colorado.EDU> 01/18/08 7:14 PM >>>
> Many prominent YECs are in a state of denial rather than deliberately
> lying. When you have spent a career trying to promote a version of YEC, it
> is very difficult to admit to yourself that you have been wrong. I think
> that all of us are capable of being in a state of denial and understand
> what it is like, and we should be careful that we don't ignore the log in
> our own eyes. However deliberate deception is a different matter. What
> should we do in the case of Carl Baugh, who misrepresented his credentials
> by claiming a lot of phony degrees?
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> Gordon Brown (ASA member)
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Received on Fri Jan 18 23:35:00 2008