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    Thread: Your hobbies/hobby ideas
Post: RE: Your hobbies/hobby ideas

Well, I have a couple. Study history, watch documentaries, play drums (military, corps, big band, jazz, rock), video games, make conservation cabinets/archival display systems, collect militaria (main...
Jollocks Off Topic 97 11194 January 15, 2018 at 11:56 am
    Thread: Evenin' all
Post: RE: Evenin' all

(January 14, 2018 at 12:31 pm)Whateverist Wrote: (January 14, 2018 at 5:38 am)Jollocks Wrote: Wow, plenty here. Yes, I would say we've evolved past the point of being considered apes. I'm sure I'l...
Jollocks Introductions 40 4853 January 14, 2018 at 12:40 pm
    Thread: Evenin' all
Post: RE: Evenin' all

Cheers!
Jollocks Introductions 40 4853 January 14, 2018 at 9:20 am
    Thread: It must be true, because it's a Catholic study
Post: RE: It must be true, because it's a Catholic study

(January 13, 2018 at 7:51 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: Still better than the orphanage/foster system though. I'm sure a Dickensian workhouse would be better than the current system, to be honest.
Jollocks Life Sciences 15 1870 January 14, 2018 at 6:15 am
    Thread: Evenin' all
Post: RE: Evenin' all

Well, I see everyone was busy in my absence, so I'll do my best to answer a couple of points. (January 13, 2018 at 3:08 pm)Abaddon_ire Wrote: [quote='Jollocks' pid='1685663' dateline='1515869696'] ...
Jollocks Introductions 40 4853 January 14, 2018 at 5:38 am
    Thread: Evenin' all
Post: RE: Evenin' all

Thanks, you too.
Jollocks Introductions 40 4853 January 13, 2018 at 3:05 pm
    Thread: Evenin' all
Post: RE: Evenin' all

Cheers ;)
Jollocks Introductions 40 4853 January 13, 2018 at 3:03 pm
    Thread: Evenin' all
Post: RE: Evenin' all

(January 13, 2018 at 2:50 pm)Abaddon_ire Wrote: (January 13, 2018 at 1:54 pm)Jollocks Wrote: Newbie here. No, I'm not an atheist, I'm an orthodox Jew. However, I'm also (which is what brought me t...
Jollocks Introductions 40 4853 January 13, 2018 at 2:54 pm
    Thread: Idea for a museum?
Post: RE: Idea for a museum?

I would actually love this idea... A "journey of the human family", a museum dedicated to the evolution of humans since branching from the CA from the great apes. Does one exist? If not, quality idea!
Jollocks Life Sciences 12 2648 January 13, 2018 at 2:51 pm
    Thread: Why are Jews so rich?
Post: RE: Why are Jews so rich?

Although much has been said about Jewish intellect (mainly due to past practices of mate choice), the fact is most people only notice us when we are stereotypes. Wealthy is definitely something I'm no...
Jollocks Other Religions 97 21146 January 13, 2018 at 2:49 pm
    Thread: Ask a ghost
Post: RE: Ask a ghost

If I walk through you, does that mean we've had sex? Asking for a friend.
Jollocks Ask a ... 46 7075 January 13, 2018 at 2:47 pm
    Thread: Evenin' all
Post: RE: Evenin' all

Well, I would argue that a belief by definition doesn't require proof, and whether proof is needed and perhaps parameters set for what constitutes "proof" or "evidence", can be arbitrary when arguing ...
Jollocks Introductions 40 4853 January 13, 2018 at 2:41 pm
    Thread: It must be true, because it's a Catholic study
Post: RE: It must be true, because it's a Catholic study

Although I've only slimmed the paper, this isn't a "Catholic study", but a peer-reviewed paper. Whether the results are subject to debate depends on the choice of papers used for meta-analysis. Howeve...
Jollocks Life Sciences 15 1870 January 13, 2018 at 2:34 pm
    Thread: Evenin' all
Post: RE: Evenin' all

That sounds a lot friendlier than I expetcted! Thanks ;)
Jollocks Introductions 40 4853 January 13, 2018 at 2:25 pm
    Thread: Evolution
Post: RE: Evolution

There are a couple of errors here. Firstly, it's true that the term "evolution" was first used by a Christian in the sense of biological speciation, but it wasn't Darwin. It was Charles Lyell, a creat...
Jollocks Life Sciences 47 8400 January 13, 2018 at 2:23 pm
    Thread: Charles Ingram was innocent
Post: RE: Charles Ingram was innocent

Just in reply, as this was the thread which brought me to join the site. "And finally Nanomole. Nano + mole - anyone can work out what that is, a tiny fraction of a mole. Giga is 109, Nano is 10-9, an...
Jollocks Off Topic 1 3442 January 13, 2018 at 2:08 pm
    Thread: Evenin' all
Post: Evenin' all

Newbie here. No, I'm not an atheist, I'm an orthodox Jew. However, I'm also (which is what brought me to this site) a scientist. I don't have anything particularly against atheists, except maybe the m...
Jollocks Introductions 40 4853 January 13, 2018 at 1:54 pm