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Refuting Creationist Claims - Part 1: Noah's Ark
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An even more honest possibility would be "we don't know". That way at least we don't close the door on possible avenues of investigation which may be valid.
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.'
 (February 12, 2013 at 1:11 pm)Stimbo Wrote: An even more honest possibility would be "we don't know". That way at least we don't close the door on possible avenues of investigation which may be valid. Agreed. I'm always open to the idea that I'm wrong. We won't know for sure in this day and age, otherwise the evidence for/against would have been screamed from the rooftops by now. "It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it" ~ Aristotle
The thing that makes me giggle is the fact that these people think that every animal in the world lived within walking distance of Noah's house!
The meek shall inherit the Earth, the rest of us will fly to the stars.
Never underestimate the power of very stupid people in large groups Arguing with an engineer is like wrestling with a pig in mud ..... after a while you realise that the pig likes it!
And then made their way from central Turkey to everywhere we find them today, without leaving any trace whatsoever of their journey and without species of similar habitats all congregating in the same, nearer, ones. Not to mention that it must have been hell for, say, koalas, having to travel all the way to Australia on their little legs before they got to eat their particular specialist brands of eucalyptus to be found there. It's almost as though the poor sods have been there all along, isn't it?
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.'
What, you don't take on liquids at all? Not even water? Get in touch with James Randi; you could win a fortune!
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.'
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 (February 12, 2013 at 2:13 am)C3P0 Wrote: Making the assumption that it'd be shaped as a rectangular prism, then that'd mean it'd be 1,687,500 cubic feet in volume, with each animal having less than 11 cubic inches of space, almost one-fifth of how much room is given to a chicken in a battery cage! ![[Image: tumblr_mas4wfUS5S1r0bynro1_500.jpg]](https://images.weserv.nl/?url=24.media.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_mas4wfUS5S1r0bynro1_500.jpg) Obviously.
Funny, that. He thought he was, too...
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.'
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