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What is science?

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What is science?
Randy The Atheist Offline
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#21
RE: What is science?
August 20, 2023 at 4:10 am (This post was last modified: August 20, 2023 at 4:10 am by Randy The Atheist.)
Science is a method that's used to determine if an answer given is in fact, correct.
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RE: What is science?
August 20, 2023 at 6:57 am
(August 19, 2023 at 10:36 pm)MarcusA Wrote:
(August 19, 2023 at 9:47 pm)LadyForCamus Wrote: Did you use reason to reach that conclusion?

It's a piece of nonsense meant to spark conversation. As for reason, what's yours for living other than oh it's so absurd?

Obvious troll is obvious. 

*yawn*
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Wiser words were never spoken. 
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#23
RE: What is science?
August 20, 2023 at 9:11 am
(August 20, 2023 at 2:13 am)MarcusA Wrote:
(August 19, 2023 at 11:07 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: OP might want a course or two at his local community college.

You may want to lecture me too, Thumper.

Why? Pearls, swine, etc, etc.

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#24
RE: What is science?
August 20, 2023 at 9:48 am
There's science, the body of accumulated knowledge. And there's science, the method. Very broadly speaking, of course.
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#25
RE: What is science?
August 20, 2023 at 12:32 pm
(August 19, 2023 at 10:36 pm)MarcusA Wrote: It's a piece of nonsense ....

That's your hallmark.
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#26
RE: What is science?
August 20, 2023 at 1:19 pm
Republican science

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#27
RE: What is science?
August 20, 2023 at 7:11 pm
(August 20, 2023 at 12:32 pm)Gawdzilla Sama Wrote:
(August 19, 2023 at 10:36 pm)MarcusA Wrote: It's a piece of nonsense ....

That's your hallmark.

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#28
RE: What is science?
August 20, 2023 at 7:15 pm
(August 20, 2023 at 6:57 am)LadyForCamus Wrote:
(August 19, 2023 at 10:36 pm)MarcusA Wrote: It's a piece of nonsense meant to spark conversation. As for reason, what's yours for living other than oh it's so absurd?

Obvious troll is obvious. 

*yawn*

I treat the ridiculous seriously when I treat it with ridicule. - Karl Marx
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#29
RE: What is science?
August 20, 2023 at 7:20 pm
(August 20, 2023 at 9:11 am)Thumpalumpacus Wrote:
(August 20, 2023 at 2:13 am)MarcusA Wrote: You may want to lecture me too, Thumper.

Why? Pearls, swine, etc, etc.

Thumper, you're no pearl. In fact, you're not perfect at all as you're mortal.
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#30
RE: What is science?
August 20, 2023 at 7:20 pm
(August 20, 2023 at 7:11 pm)MarcusA Wrote:
(August 20, 2023 at 12:32 pm)Gawdzilla Sama Wrote: That's your hallmark.

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Religion is people being idiots - You.
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