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Old 12-08-2007, 06:39 AM   #1
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What's what the creationists said to the scientists when they critiqued their "rebuttals" to evolution.
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What's what the creationists said to the scientists when they critiqued their "rebuttals" to evolution.
No it isn't. Provide a cite or retract. Or we might have to start enforcing a rule against one-line responses.
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What's what the creationists said to the scientists when they critiqued their "rebuttals" to evolution.
No it isn't. Provide a cite or retract. Or we might have to start enforcing a rule against one-line responses.
So this means that it is the IIDB policy not only that he who asserts must "prove" when called upon to do so, but that one who asks for evidence for a global claim is not someone who shows disdain for the posters here?

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No it isn't. Provide a cite or retract. Or we might have to start enforcing a rule against one-line responses.
So this means that it is the IIDB policy not only that he who asserts must "prove" when called upon to do so, but that one who asks for evidence for a global claim is not someone who shows disdain for the posters here?

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I don't know how you read all that into this one sentence.

I mean that someone who makes an inflammatory comparison to creationism should be prepared to back up that statement.
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So this means that it is the IIDB policy not only that he who asserts must "prove" when called upon to do so, but that one who asks for evidence for a global claim is not someone who shows disdain for the posters here?

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I don't know how you read all that into this one sentence.

I mean that someone who makes an inflammatory comparison to creationism should be prepared to back up that statement.
How about if they make an inflammatory comparison of "historicists" to closed minded bigots?

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