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California Proposition 8
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RE: California Proposition 8
(November 18, 2008 at 1:55 pm)Daystar Wrote: I know that it is very difficult to accept but scientific method leaves a great deal of room for interpretation and faith. You can't keep calling something factual and evidence when it changes into something else that can't be tested, proved blah. blah. blah. Just because a bunch of science minded people 'Believe' in it.
When something reaches a point it can't (currently) be tested then, yes, there is plenty of faith & interpretation going on.

In which case the "theory" is no more than an idea of how something *might* work. If more evidence is discovered that gives the theory more (or less) credence then there is less room for interpretation (and therefore less "faith" required).

My skeptical view of religion (and indeed any supernatural thing) is simply that the person is a bit deluded and mis-interpreting something (and I'm sure they think the same of me!).
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California Proposition 8 - by Meatball - November 14, 2008 at 11:55 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by leo-rcc - November 15, 2008 at 6:39 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by infidel666 - November 15, 2008 at 11:39 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Eilonnwy - November 17, 2008 at 2:05 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Daystar - November 17, 2008 at 4:56 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Dotard - December 15, 2008 at 11:04 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by CoxRox - December 15, 2008 at 11:38 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Jason Jarred - November 17, 2008 at 8:19 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Edwardo Piet - November 17, 2008 at 9:13 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Daystar - November 17, 2008 at 11:02 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Jason Jarred - November 17, 2008 at 11:27 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Daystar - November 17, 2008 at 11:37 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Jason Jarred - November 18, 2008 at 1:13 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Edwardo Piet - November 19, 2008 at 11:07 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by infidel666 - November 18, 2008 at 1:42 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Daystar - November 18, 2008 at 11:00 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by chatpilot - November 18, 2008 at 11:30 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by leo-rcc - November 18, 2008 at 11:46 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by chatpilot - November 19, 2008 at 10:44 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Daystar - November 19, 2008 at 1:50 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Edwardo Piet - November 19, 2008 at 2:40 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Jason Jarred - November 19, 2008 at 6:49 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Daystar - November 19, 2008 at 10:58 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by allan175 - November 20, 2008 at 5:03 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by infidel666 - November 20, 2008 at 10:19 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Daystar - November 20, 2008 at 2:16 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Tiberius - November 18, 2008 at 1:24 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Daystar - November 18, 2008 at 1:55 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by allan175 - November 19, 2008 at 5:18 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by infidel666 - November 19, 2008 at 1:12 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Jason Jarred - November 19, 2008 at 3:09 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Daystar - November 19, 2008 at 10:05 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by allan175 - November 19, 2008 at 11:22 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by leo-rcc - November 20, 2008 at 3:03 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by infidel666 - November 20, 2008 at 4:17 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by leo-rcc - November 20, 2008 at 4:53 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Tiberius - November 20, 2008 at 7:47 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Daystar - November 20, 2008 at 7:53 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by infidel666 - November 20, 2008 at 10:31 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Daystar - November 20, 2008 at 11:19 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by infidel666 - November 21, 2008 at 12:44 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Daystar - November 21, 2008 at 2:57 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by infidel666 - November 21, 2008 at 11:16 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by chatpilot - November 21, 2008 at 1:12 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by chatpilot - November 22, 2008 at 12:44 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by CoxRox - November 22, 2008 at 5:29 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by chatpilot - November 22, 2008 at 5:43 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by CoxRox - November 22, 2008 at 6:03 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by lukec - December 3, 2008 at 5:09 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Edwardo Piet - December 3, 2008 at 5:27 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by chatpilot - December 15, 2008 at 10:06 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by CoxRox - December 16, 2008 at 1:58 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by chatpilot - December 16, 2008 at 5:27 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by leo-rcc - December 16, 2008 at 5:44 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by CoxRox - December 16, 2008 at 5:59 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by leo-rcc - December 16, 2008 at 6:28 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Dotard - December 17, 2008 at 11:38 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Edwardo Piet - December 17, 2008 at 11:52 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by chatpilot - December 17, 2008 at 1:07 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Edwardo Piet - December 17, 2008 at 1:09 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by chatpilot - December 17, 2008 at 1:14 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by CoxRox - December 17, 2008 at 1:14 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Edwardo Piet - December 17, 2008 at 1:20 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by leo-rcc - December 17, 2008 at 2:02 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Edwardo Piet - December 17, 2008 at 2:08 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by leo-rcc - December 17, 2008 at 2:16 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Edwardo Piet - December 17, 2008 at 8:38 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Jason Jarred - December 17, 2008 at 7:25 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Dotard - December 18, 2008 at 12:01 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Edwardo Piet - December 18, 2008 at 12:09 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Dotard - December 18, 2008 at 11:16 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Edwardo Piet - December 18, 2008 at 12:33 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Dotard - December 18, 2008 at 10:54 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Edwardo Piet - December 18, 2008 at 11:00 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Dotard - December 19, 2008 at 7:41 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Edwardo Piet - December 20, 2008 at 1:22 am
RE: California Proposition 8 - by Meatball - December 20, 2008 at 5:49 pm
RE: California Proposition 8 - by leo-rcc - December 23, 2008 at 11:39 am

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