(2017-11-19, 07:32 PM)Kamarling Wrote: Yes of course. I've already said so. The DI as an organisation has an objective. A religious one. I don't deny that nor do I feel comfortable with it. But you still have to confront what their scientists contend. If you don't your argument is still ad hominem. The equivalent would be to dismiss Dawkins because he is an aggressive atheist. I don't feel comfortable with that either but the only thing I, as a layman, can do is hear what each has to say and decide what to take away. Not dismiss either because I don't like their beliefs.
They are dismissable for the precise reason that their solution is God did it. They aren't nterested at all in finding out how TOE works. They are interested in getting rid of TOE.