(January 23, 2016 at 10:53 am)athrock Wrote:(January 16, 2016 at 4:54 pm)Stimbo Wrote: Then it's not a particularly flattering point. If the message, essentially, is that being Catholic doesn't mean you're not open minded and you can actually make a useful contribution to science, it's as patronising as telling women not to worry about not being male because they too can be scientists.
Oh, and the Big Bang isn't part of evolution theory.
It's really, really hard for you to let go of this, isn't it?
After having it pointed out to you that Lemaitre was a Catholic priest (and there were literally dozens of famous scientists who were also Christians throughout the course of history), you can't bring yourself to simply drop the subject.
And why is this? Because you really don't want to acknowledge that there is NOTHING incompatible between science and Christianity, do you?
Yep, that's completely spot on, I simply can't argue with that, you've got me bang to rights on that one, oh my yes indeedy-doo I am sooo busted...
Yay, you win! Good for you!
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
