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Thread: Both forums need an introduction
Post: RE: Both forums need an introduction
Chris Wrote: (2018-05-31, 09:43 PM)
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I have to say I see problems with a main page that pushes a particular line on psi, particularly if everyone here is entitled to edit it. I would prefer the sit...
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Thread: Both forums need an introduction
Post: Both forums need an introduction
Sometimes I go to the Skeptiko front page (either of them) and wonder how I would react to it if I cast my mind back to when I was a newby to the subject. I guess my answer when I look at the forum is...
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Thread: Modern sightings of fairies
Post: RE: Modern sightings of fairies
Neil,
On the picture on the top of your review, is a very nice example of a faery ring. I know there is a scientific explanation for these rings, something to do with the fungus using up nutriments...
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Thread: Modern sightings of fairies
Post: RE: Modern sightings of fairies
neilrushton Wrote: (2018-02-09, 12:17 AM)
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Hello Chris - I'm the author at deadbutdreaming.
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I am wondering if there is any physical evidence for fairies - for example, have they ever been photo...
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Thread: Article ~ Why the Miller–Urey Research Argues Against Abiogenesis
Post: RE: Article ~ Why the Miller–Urey Research Argues ...
I agree with a lot of the original article - perhaps one exception would be the section on chirality. I think the point is that if life was formed by abiogenesis, it likely only formed once (or the o...
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Thread: Article ~ Why the Miller–Urey Research Argues Against Abiogenesis
Post: RE: Article ~ Why the Miller–Urey Research Argues ...
Steve001 Wrote: (2018-01-17, 08:59 PM)
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God did it with a mere thought. Created life, the Universe, and especially Homo sapien sapiens. It's all accurately documented in the Book of Genesis. After ...
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Thread: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Post: RE: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Paul C. Anagnostopoulos Wrote: (2017-12-16, 01:01 PM)
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I agree. However, your "evidence" for evolution being invalid is a vague feeling that it will not eventually be able to explain everything. Si...
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Thread: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Post: RE: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Steve001 Wrote: (2017-12-15, 06:50 PM)
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Ya gotta do more than that. Care to propose a better idea for the former and latter?
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This is where you are wrong - an invalid theory should be struck ou...
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Thread: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Post: RE: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
malf Wrote: (2017-12-12, 09:47 AM)
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So a MAL would consciously concentrate useful molecules? Is that what you are saying?
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Primarily what I am saying here is that the theory of evolution by natur...
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Thread: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Post: RE: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Paul C. Anagnostopoulos Wrote: (2017-12-12, 01:50 AM)
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Well, it's not random. It follows the laws of chemistry.
Some macromolecules are more stable than others. They are selected.
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Thread: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Post: RE: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
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Very few - if any - ID proponents doubt evolution but they do doubt the neo-darwinist mechanisms.
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Yes - this is a vital point. Simply documenting s...
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Thread: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Post: RE: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Paul C. Anagnostopoulos Wrote: (2017-12-07, 10:47 PM)
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There would be some sort of proto-organism. Perhaps a bag of chemicals with a simple membrane. Perhaps a group of tightly bound molecules that...
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Thread: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Post: RE: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Paul C. Anagnostopoulos Wrote: (2017-12-07, 01:30 AM)
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Hang on. The peptides are generated at random, but some are useful and some are not. So the chemical processes that produce the useful ones re...
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Thread: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Post: RE: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Larry Wrote: (2017-12-06, 02:50 AM)
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I don't have the scientific background to contribute much to this discussion but for the very first time I find myself in agreement with steve001
The discovery...
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Thread: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Post: RE: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Paul C. Anagnostopoulos Wrote: (2017-12-05, 06:08 PM)
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Why not? There could be a series of proto-codes. You appear to believe that it's the final genetic code or it's nothing at all. Surely you'll ...
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Thread: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Post: RE: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Steve001 Wrote: (2017-12-05, 01:51 PM)
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As I said earlier, in this country I cotton no talk of design because those that squeak most loudly asserting there is design are too willing to insert their...
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Thread: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Post: RE: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Paul C. Anagnostopoulos Wrote: (2017-12-04, 08:48 PM)
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Do we have to play this game? I'm happy to acknowledge that it's a code. But if the central argument is that a code cannot evolve, doesn't it ...
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Thread: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Post: RE: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Paul C. Anagnostopoulos Wrote: (2017-12-04, 04:11 PM)
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No, I wouldn't agree. We also mentioned polymorphic crystals and the periodic table. The goal is to try to pin down a definition of code that ...
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Thread: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Post: RE: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Paul C. Anagnostopoulos Wrote: (2017-12-02, 03:33 PM)
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Please correct me if I'm wrong here. The logic appears to be:
1. I do not accept that there are any codes in nature that developed naturali...
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Thread: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Post: RE: Darwin Unhinged: The Bugs in Evolution
Kamarling Wrote: (2017-11-19, 09:50 PM)
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It wasn't until fairly recent years that I gave much thought to Darwinism or ID or any other opposing theories. That interest was kick-started by the long r...
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