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Question. by Jody April 27, 2012 9:53 am
  • Judging from this, I think they do. Most creationists explain it away like this. by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-27 19:05:17
    • These are the people who are seeking to dominate American life and culture; and are being cultivated as allies by ... by ER 2012-04-28 06:52:03
    • There seems to be as many opinions/viewpoints on that subject as there are people. My personal viewpoint is that; since the ... by johannes 2012-04-27 11:53:33
      • One thing I've never understood: by TB 2012-04-27 11:59:08
        • Although we have no evidence of what things were like prior to the Big Bang, our best science was that ... by ER 2012-04-27 15:06:20
          • When you realize that time started when the Big Bang did, "always" becomes an interesting concept. by TB 2012-04-27 15:42:32
            • Yeah, but a "beginning to time", the Big Bang idea, and the "creation of the universe" have more in common ... by ER 2012-04-27 16:56:01
              • The way I see it... by TB 2012-04-27 17:27:17
                • Yeah, but where we are going depends on where we came from, at whatever level of resolution you choose to ... by ER 2012-04-27 17:31:36
          • The reason why I believe in a vast, omnipotent intelligence of incredible complexity that has existed through all of time, ... by johannes 2012-04-27 14:50:15
            • Your argument for god's existence is an old one. It's called the First Cause argument. The universe has ... by BuckGalaxy 2012-04-27 18:09:31
              • Trash or not, it still gave me the insight into the reason why Einstein had to “square” the speed of ... by johannes 2012-04-27 20:23:30
                • The unit of E (energy) is the Joule. A Joule is defined in units of kilogram times meters squared per seconds ... by ER 2012-04-28 06:27:09
                  • I did not say that there was anything magical about it. I agree that if you derive the formula from that ... by johannes 2012-04-28 13:25:45
                  • According to Aquinas (or was it Augustine ?), what god was doing during the eternity before he created the world, ... by ER 2012-04-28 06:13:10
          • Here's the poll again. by TB 2012-04-27 10:46:22
            • Thanks Tom...Not a front burner question...but as an introvert...I think about these things. I create....;)....pun in cheek. by Jody 2012-04-27 11:03:28
              • That poll is a perfect example. No matter how many people believe something it isn't necessarily true. by bowser 2012-04-27 10:58:40
                • I guess that would depend....on a lot of things....what is true to one..is not to another...c'mon Bowser...you knew I'd have ... by Jody 2012-04-27 15:42:50
              • They believe humans and dinosaurs existed at the same time. Dinosaurs went extinct, but humans continue. Creationists believe ... by ER 2012-04-27 10:15:21
                • Thank you ER by Jody 2012-04-27 11:03:52
                The power of Introverts by Jody April 27, 2012 7:53 am
                • I have often wondered why people who come on like freight trains always say, "I'm basically shy" or "I'm really ... by bowser 2012-04-27 10:26:56
                  • I always had jobs where someone was depending on me for *support* to be given to them because they were ... by Jody 2012-04-27 20:25:09
                  Drop Bear by TB April 27, 2012 11:32 am
                  • Just another Boulderite, a week late for the big smoke out. by podrock 2012-04-27 13:24:04
                    • "No ranger can hold Super Bear!" by TB 2012-04-27 14:36:50
                      • (It's like the opening graphics to Mad Men) by podrock 2012-04-27 13:33:22
                      • Awww...beary interesting. by Jody 2012-04-27 11:47:59
                        Friday odd links by TB April 27, 2012 8:44 am
                          The Trouble with Tolkein by ER April 27, 2012 5:53 am
                            Best product reviews ever. by TB April 26, 2012 8:27 pm
                            • SO... MUCH... FUNNY! by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-27 02:39:32
                              Bored of the Rings by ER April 26, 2012 5:39 pm
                              • Sooo... You're not reading The Silmarillion after this? by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-26 20:37:33
                                • Finish It. I can't remember if I got bored the first time I read LOTR, it was high school in ... by podrock 2012-04-26 18:37:20
                                  • More interesting stuff here. by TB 2012-04-26 18:11:13
                                    • The Annotated Hobbit has extensive material on Tolkein's career as an expert on Northern European languages. I never realized he ... by ER 2012-04-26 18:39:34
                                      • The Trilogy is really an introduction to Tolkien's created world. He'd been creating a mythology his whole life, published the ... by podrock 2012-04-26 19:04:20
                                    • People who read the books after they've seen the movies are probably rare. by TB 2012-04-26 17:58:43
                                      • I've seen a few films that I thought were superior to the books. "Moby Dick" is my favorite example. But what can ... by ER 2012-04-26 18:32:46
                                      • "Bored of the Rings" was a Harvard Lampoon parody in the '70s. by Robert 2012-04-26 17:52:51
                                        • I've a copy, in a box, somewhere... by podrock 2012-04-26 18:48:33
                                          • I read the Lampoon version when it first came out. It was hysterical. After that I never felt the ... by ER 2012-04-26 18:25:20
                                          Breathing Earth by Vitruvius April 24, 2012 1:43 am
                                          • What amazes me is how some people are more concerned about the growth of the budget deficit than they are ... by ER 2012-04-24 09:54:54
                                            • In the Cambrian Period, the CO2 level was about twenty times what it is right now. by TB 2012-04-24 11:40:59
                                              • No, but corn didn't grow in Iowa, either. by ER 2012-04-24 12:45:13
                                                • You mentioned Venus. I didn't. by TB 2012-04-24 12:52:23
                                                  • Did you actually read my last sentence, or did you just shoot from the hip again? by ER 2012-04-24 13:22:25
                                                    • "We have every reason to believe it won’t be as high as Venus." I read snark and hyperbole. But you can explain ... by TB 2012-04-24 13:43:50
                                                      • You know perfectly well I have always rejected the idea of a runaway greenhouse effect on earth as untenable due ... by ER 2012-04-24 13:51:23
                                                        • Then why bring up Venus at all? by TB 2012-04-24 14:17:46
                                                          • We have every reason to believe it won’t be as high as Venus. by ER 2012-04-24 14:33:04
                                                  • Now, now, TB might just be joking. Right, TB? by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-24 12:47:45
                                                    • TB knows exactly what I was saying, but for ideological reasons, he must reflexively ridicule any mention or discussion of global ... by ER 2012-04-24 13:26:33
                                                      • You may be wrong, you stated that: “As the earth heats up from the effects of the sun, there is only ... by johannes 2012-04-26 17:29:56
                                                        • "According to TB’s politics, we’re supposed to do nothing about it until it can be definitely proven. Unfortunately, there’s only ... by TB 2012-04-24 13:59:14
                                                          • You're not trying to avoid unnecessary surgery. Your posts on this thread prove you can't tolerate anyone even suggesting ... by ER 2012-04-24 14:16:38
                                                            • The only thing the doctor has been waving at me is a machete. When he puts it away, we'll talk. by TB 2012-04-24 14:19:02
                                                              • Go talk to your machete-waving doctor, then, if you even know who he is. It ain't me. I don't ... by ER 2012-04-24 14:24:11
                                                Does anyone have big ears? by bowser April 25, 2012 2:30 pm
                                                • I looked it up on Google Earth. Miles and miles of mountains. Frankly, I'm surprised the road is ... by TB 2012-04-25 16:51:48
                                                  Define insanity by Jody April 21, 2012 4:12 pm
                                                  • We are all insane. And I'm not just making a rhetorical point, either. We all do stupid things we ... by ER 2012-04-22 08:30:02
                                                    • Don't confuse "irrational" with "insane." by TB 2012-04-22 11:04:47
                                                      • In science, honest error is not generally the result of ignoring data, or manufacturing it. It comes from weighing ... by ER 2012-04-22 11:48:37
                                                      • Awesome ER!! by Jody 2012-04-22 08:43:27
                                                      • Define anything that isn't. by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-21 19:14:26
                                                        • Technically, yes. by TB 2012-04-21 19:36:24
                                                          • Haven't read the book yet - could you describe it to me? by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-25 09:52:39
                                                            • I haven't read most of it either. Just excerpts on specific things I was interested in, and analytical articles. by TB 2012-04-25 10:58:48
                                                              • Utopia does reek of totalitarianism, but I think we should read the Republic before judging it. by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-25 15:17:26
                                                        • When what's inside your head and what's outside are not compatible. by TB 2012-04-21 17:18:30
                                                          • "When it interferes with normal functions, or other people’s lives, it starts to become a problem." by ER 2012-04-22 08:35:25
                                                          • For people like me it's drinking and/or using drugs. There can be more, and I could be insane without ... by bowser 2012-04-21 16:33:43
                                                            But what have you done for me lately? by ER April 25, 2012 9:04 am
                                                              The Speed of Technology by TB April 23, 2012 8:34 pm
                                                              • Just noticed: How come most of the technologies slow down right before they hit %100? Some of them ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-24 01:51:23
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