Re: [asa] Why the Creation Museum is Bad for Christians

From: D. F. Siemens, Jr. <dfsiemensjr@juno.com>
Date: Mon Feb 25 2008 - 21:56:38 EST

Perhaps, but I recall condemnation of most surveys by some of my
colleagues, sociologists who were not running for any office. They
recognized the ambiguity, often deliberate.
Dave (ASA)

On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 18:35:03 -0500 "John Walley" <john_walley@yahoo.com>
writes:
> So that is consistent with him being a politician wouldn't you agree?
> :)
>
> John
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> I would say that he is recognizing the ambiguity of most survey
> questions.
> For example, do I believe that God created? Yes. Do I believe that
> man
> evolved? Yes. Do I believe that God guided development? Yes. Do I
> accept
> natural selection, mutation, duplication, etc.? Yes. Depending on
> what is
> asked first or emphasized, I may be classified as YEC, OEC, TE, or
> even an
> adherent to scientism. Dave (ASA)
>
> On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 21:35:37 -0700 (MST) gordon brown
> <Gordon.Brown@Colorado.EDU> writes:
> > On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, John Walley wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Has anyone ever heard of this guy? This appears to be an
> > interesting twist.
> > >
> > > He is apparently a pro-evolution, Republican politician from TN
> > that
> > > denounces both Huckabee and Carter for being anti-intellectual
> > Christians.
> > > I hope this catches on.
> > >
> > > John
> > >
> > > The Trouble With Fred and Wilma:
> > > Why the Creation Museum is Bad for Christians
> > > by Michael Patrick Leahy
> > > http://www.christianfaithandreason.com/june_fredandwilma.html
> >
> > He counters a lot of popoular misconceptions, but I don't know
> why
> > he says
> > that most Christians are theistic evolutionists.
> >
> > Gordon Brown (ASA member)
> >
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