Re: [asa] Non-controversial science

George Cooper wrote:
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> We probably disagree on what faith is, perhaps, but
> when solid objective evidence is presented and tested, I consider it
> knowledge. This is consistent, I think, with Paul's view that hope that is
> seen is no longer hope (Rm 8:24). Faith and hope are similar, though not
> the same. I do agree with you, however, if the evidence you refer to is
> subjective in nature.
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> "Coope"
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I agree that Randy put the difference very nicely.

It seems to me that hope, faith and knowledge are all in a continuum and
that as the degree of assurance rises that we use different words to
describe the probability that something is in fact true about reality or
at least our perception of reality.

Dave W

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Received on Wed Aug 27 16:48:47 2008