(October 29, 2014 at 8:40 pm)Heywood Wrote: Can't you say that since we've never observed abiogenesis....it should not be believed?
You can SAY anything, but science would slow down quite a bit if the standard for accepting evidence was that it must be direct observation at the time of the event.
(October 29, 2014 at 8:19 pm)Heywood Wrote: Belief does not require knowledge.
True enough. But belief, even in a tentative sense should be justifiable in terms of at least prior knowledge.
I'm not anti-Christian. I'm anti-stupid.