From: Randall R Randall (rrandall6@juno.com)
Date: Mon Sep 07 1998 - 13:35:51 MDT
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On Sun, 6 Sep 1998 02:16:59 -0700 "J. R. Molloy" <jr@shasta.com> writes:
>Randall R Randall
>>>Science relies on empirical evidence; religion relies on
>>>faith.
>>
>>This one would require some defense, I think.
>
>Have you read Richard Dawkins?
Some. The problem is that *everything* rests
on assumptions, and it is sometimes difficult to
defend scientific assumptions over religious ones.
The *only* thing that I know of which we can point
to is science's track record so far, and that doesn't
seem to be very convincing to religionists.
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