RE: My New Astro Photos Of The Day
October 19, 2011 at 8:24 pm
(This post was last modified: October 19, 2011 at 8:25 pm by orogenicman.)
(October 19, 2011 at 8:13 pm)Minimalist Wrote: I love the first one, man. It always helps to show the creationists that their god did such a good job setting up his 'perfect' universe that the moon is blasted with impact craters.
Well, the other ones are star factories. And we are, after all, made of star stuff. Maybe they will give us a come back like "yeah, but that's where the devil makes his fossils to confuse us with".
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-- Samuel "Mark Twain" Clemens
"I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the scriptures, but with experiments, demonstrations, and observations".
- Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)
"In short, Meyer has shown that his first disastrous book was not a fluke: he is capable of going into any field in which he has no training or research experience and botching it just as badly as he did molecular biology. As I've written before, if you are a complete amateur and don't understand a subject, don't demonstrate the Dunning-Kruger effect by writing a book about it and proving your ignorance to everyone else! "
- Dr. Donald Prothero
