(May 28, 2009 at 3:05 pm)Kyuuketsuki Wrote:(May 28, 2009 at 4:16 am)Darwinian Wrote: I may have overreacted but when I read your post you came across as very angry, rude and abusive and I simply wasn't in the mood.
Didn't come across that way to me and to my mind you're falling into the trap many theists do in mistaking a forcefully put argument with anger. Even though I (evidently) don't quite agree with him I think Ev has put his case exceptionally well.
And Adrian ... I think that using philosophy to substitute for lack of evidence is insane, whilst it may be of interest philosophy (and I'm not talking "of science") alone has never proven a damned thing.
Kyu
Yes, yes, you're probably right.. My mistake was misinterpreting Ev's CAPITALS for shouting and his swearing for insults. In my mind I had the image of a person shouting and swearing at me and so didn't pay too much attention to the post itself.
And I'll forgive you for comparing me to a theist