RE: How do you know God isn't dead?
May 31, 2013 at 5:56 pm
(This post was last modified: May 31, 2013 at 6:28 pm by little_monkey.)
(May 31, 2013 at 5:03 pm)Statler Waldorf Wrote: Why are you confusing historical sciences with empirical sciences?No you are. Dating rocks is solid empiricasl science.
Quote: It is kind of funny that you brought up sending a man to the moon (which was spearheaded by a young Earth creationist) and the MRI (which was invented by a young Earth creationist), you cannot make this stuff up; life is fantastically ironic.
You can say that about Galileo, Newton, and every scientists up to the 19th century. In those days, that's all these people knew when it came to our origin. Darwin changed the paradigm. Here's a poll for you to reflect on:
Quote:Taking into account only those working in the relevant fields of earth and life sciences, there are about 480,000 scientists, but only about 700 believe in "creation-science" or consider it a valid theory
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?...923AAPMK2D
Do the calculation: 700/480,000= .0015 or .15%, less than 1%.
Funny, but in the US, 46% of the population still believe in creationism. Incidentally, the same percentage of people identify with the Republican party. Coincidence? I think not.