(August 12, 2017 at 7:35 pm)Brian37 Wrote:(August 12, 2017 at 7:01 pm)Cyberman Wrote: Personally, I'm no more an evolutionist than I am a gravitationalist, or a thermodynamicist.
Accepting science does not need the suffix "ist" after it because it is not club or political ideology or a religion or economic view. Adding "ist" to those words would be like adding "ist" to make "gravityist".
Pretty sure that was sort of my point, actually.
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.'