Re: [asa] Keller on Evolution

On 2/28/08, Alexanian, Moorad <alexanian@uncw.edu> wrote:
> There is a Spanish saying, "Las cosas, claras, y el chocolate, oscuro," that is, all things have to be clear; however, chocolate can be dark.

haha.. A keeper.
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> What is then wrong to make clear the distinction between experimental sciences and historical sciences? "

I have long said that the differences ought to be made clear. That
does NOT mean, however, that the findings of historical science are
always more tentative than thoses of experimental science.

Forensic science concludes that the earth is very old. Some
experimental science concludes that taking medicine X will do you
good.

Ask your doctor.

Burgy

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Received on Thu Feb 28 16:11:35 2008