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# So that's why....
(, Tue 15 Dec 2009, 19:32, archived)
# damn christianomentalists
(, Tue 15 Dec 2009, 19:33, archived)
# I like that book.
(, Tue 15 Dec 2009, 19:34, archived)
# So do I.
I refused to buy the sequel though because the title was about fossilizing hamsters or something equally unfluffy. I have the polar bears and the wasps ones though.
(, Tue 15 Dec 2009, 19:53, archived)
# At least with religion 'It is beyond our understanding' is accepted
and not seen as an excuse to make shit up and call it fact.
(, Tue 15 Dec 2009, 19:36, archived)
# But making absolutely everything else up, and calling it "The Inerrant, Received Word of the LORD" is ok?
(, Tue 15 Dec 2009, 19:39, archived)
# *fatwahs*
(, Tue 15 Dec 2009, 19:43, archived)
# Huh?
Religion makes shit up. Science admits any lack of knowledge and takes it as a challenge. Or was there an edit I missed?
(, Tue 15 Dec 2009, 20:14, archived)
# Religion makes shit up and science makes shit up.
Both speculate and postulate theories about what cannot be known (yet).

It is beyond our understanding seems much less arrogant than 'we must know'.

I like the admission of fallibility.
(, Tue 15 Dec 2009, 20:18, archived)