(July 21, 2014 at 3:47 pm)Blackout Wrote:(July 21, 2014 at 3:44 pm)SteveII Wrote: So, the technical information in the article must be incorrect because of the beliefs of those that wrote it? Should we toss out all of Newton's contributions to science...he believed in God?
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Firstly Newton lived in a time where not believing was not advisable. Secondly, you're committing an appeal to authority fallacy...
It seems to me that the four authors have more than enough credentials to test the application of math against the knowledge of biological processes. I believe I saw degrees from MIT, Princeton, Northwestern University, University of Chicago, some other engineering and mathematics degrees. The AF out-of-hand dismissal of their paper is amusing.
