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The watchmaker analogy
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RE: The watchmaker analogy
October 5, 2015 at 3:51 pm
(October 5, 2015 at 3:27 pm)Clueless Morgan Wrote: It is because of our scientific understanding of geological and biological processes such as plate tectonics and evolution (among others) that we infer non-design in nature, and it is because we have experiences with creatures that manufacture mechanical (now electrical) devices like watches that we infer that the watch in Paley's argument is designed.

Also, because ID is an insult to any kind of God. Even my Gwynnies would frown on that shit, and she's all gluten free. Big Grin
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The watchmaker analogy - by ApeNotKillApe - October 4, 2015 at 10:36 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by Clueless Morgan - October 4, 2015 at 10:41 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by ApeNotKillApe - October 4, 2015 at 10:46 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by Clueless Morgan - October 4, 2015 at 11:15 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by TaraJo - October 4, 2015 at 11:20 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by ApeNotKillApe - October 4, 2015 at 11:24 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by Pyrrho - October 5, 2015 at 10:55 am
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by TaraJo - October 4, 2015 at 11:27 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by ApeNotKillApe - October 4, 2015 at 11:37 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by Exian - October 4, 2015 at 11:35 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by TaraJo - October 4, 2015 at 11:48 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by ApeNotKillApe - October 4, 2015 at 11:56 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by dyresand - October 5, 2015 at 12:47 am
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by robvalue - October 5, 2015 at 3:08 am
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by Angrboda - October 5, 2015 at 12:02 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by houseofcantor - October 5, 2015 at 8:51 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by robvalue - October 8, 2015 at 4:48 am
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by Losty - October 5, 2015 at 3:45 am
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 5, 2015 at 4:02 am
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by ignoramus - October 5, 2015 at 5:30 am
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by houseofcantor - October 5, 2015 at 11:48 am
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by Clueless Morgan - October 5, 2015 at 3:27 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by houseofcantor - October 5, 2015 at 3:51 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by Clueless Morgan - October 5, 2015 at 7:19 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by houseofcantor - October 5, 2015 at 8:49 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 5, 2015 at 7:51 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by ApeNotKillApe - October 5, 2015 at 8:55 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by RobbyPants - October 7, 2015 at 3:11 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by Edwardo Piet - October 7, 2015 at 6:27 pm
RE: The watchmaker analogy - by ignoramus - October 8, 2015 at 5:34 am



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