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man_in_black529

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(Msg. 31) Posted: Sat Apr 30, 2005 9:30 pm
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John Wilkins wrote:
> > There's evolution and then there are the Darwin Awards.
> >
> > Without people earning Darwin Awards,
> > there would be no evolution.
> >
> Well, not evolution of *people* anyway.

Oh, you mean people didn't evolve before SUVs, "imitatable
acts", and abstinence-only education? Wink

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John Wilkins

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(Msg. 32) Posted: Sun May 01, 2005 3:09 pm
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man_in_black529.RemoveThis@yahoo.com wrote:
> John Wilkins wrote:
>
>>>There's evolution and then there are the Darwin Awards.
>>>
>>>Without people earning Darwin Awards,
>>>there would be no evolution.
>>>
>>
>>Well, not evolution of *people* anyway.
>
>
> Oh, you mean people didn't evolve before SUVs, "imitatable
> acts", and abstinence-only education? Wink
>
No. Before Ford*, humans were perfectly adapted to their environment.

* Pick a ford, any ford.

--
John S. Wilkins, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Biohumanities Project
University of Queensland - Blog: evolvethought.blogspot.com
"Darwin's theory has no more to do with philosophy than any other
hypothesis in natural science." Tractatus 4.1122

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Virgil

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(Msg. 33) Posted: Sun May 01, 2005 3:09 pm
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In article <d51dh6$199a$1@bunyip2.cc.uq.edu.au>,
John Wilkins <j.wilkins1.RemoveThis@uq.edu.au> wrote:

> man_in_black529.RemoveThis@yahoo.com wrote:
> > John Wilkins wrote:
> >
> >>>There's evolution and then there are the Darwin Awards.
> >>>
> >>>Without people earning Darwin Awards,
> >>>there would be no evolution.
> >>>
> >>
> >>Well, not evolution of *people* anyway.
> >
> >
> > Oh, you mean people didn't evolve before SUVs, "imitatable
> > acts", and abstinence-only education? Wink
> >
> No. Before Ford*, humans were perfectly adapted to their environment.
>
> * Pick a ford, any ford.

Oxford?
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kohlrabi_croce

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(Msg. 34) Posted: Sun May 01, 2005 3:09 pm
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On Sat, 30 Apr 2005 21:17:45 -0600, Virgil
<ITSnetNOTcom#virgil@COMCAST.com> wrote:

>In article <d51dh6$199a$1@bunyip2.cc.uq.edu.au>,
> John Wilkins <j.wilkins1.TakeThisOut@uq.edu.au> wrote:
>
>> man_in_black529.TakeThisOut@yahoo.com wrote:
>> > John Wilkins wrote:
>> >
>> >>>There's evolution and then there are the Darwin Awards.
>> >>>
>> >>>Without people earning Darwin Awards,
>> >>>there would be no evolution.
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>Well, not evolution of *people* anyway.
>> >
>> >
>> > Oh, you mean people didn't evolve before SUVs, "imitatable
>> > acts", and abstinence-only education? Wink
>> >
>> No. Before Ford*, humans were perfectly adapted to their environment.
>>
>> * Pick a ford, any ford.
>
>Oxford?
Prefect?
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stoney

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(Msg. 35) Posted: Mon May 02, 2005 11:00 pm
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On Fri, 29 Apr 2005 11:54:58 -0500, Gray Shockley
<grayshockley.RemoveThis@gmail.com> wrote:

>On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 14:28:13 -0500, Brian Henderson wrote
>
>> On 26 Apr 2005 05:11:17 -0700, "Conspiracy of Doves"
>> <mark_dp73.RemoveThis@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Do creationists ever respond to posts like this?
>>
>> Not really, at least not intelligently. They don't care, all they
>> want to do is push their religion. Screw the consequences.

>You're ignoring how truly frightened these poor people are.

That's their personal problems. Keep the "Monsters Under the Bed"
under the bed and not parade delusions in public.


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Contempt of Congress meter reading-offscale.
Hello, theocracy with a fundamentalist US Supreme
Court who will ensure church and state are joined
at the hip like clergy and altar boys.
America 1776-Jan 2001 RIP

Religion is the original war crime.
-Michelle Malkin (Feb 26, 2005)
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(Msg. 36) Posted: Tue May 03, 2005 12:02 am
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On Fri, 29 Apr 2005 11:59:30 -0500, Gray Shockley
<grayshockley.TakeThisOut@gmail.com> wrote:

>On Fri, 29 Apr 2005 10:50:36 -0500, stoney wrote
>
>> On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 23:35:38 -0500, Gray Shockley
>> <grayshockley.TakeThisOut@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 21:24:09 -0500, bja.TakeThisOut@ix.netcom.com wrote
>>>
>>>> Have creationist ever figured out who designed the designer?

>>> Well, "Lucifer" means "Light-Bringer" or "Morning Star".

>>> I've never met a sober creationist/Intelligent Cancer
>>> Designer who could cope with H D S Haldane.
>>
>> I'm drawing a blank on Haldane although I shouldn't.
>> A web search comes up with a bunch of divinity rubbish.

>That's because I shouldv'e written "JBS Haldane."
>
>My stupid. /gray

No worries. Thank you for indicating the proper direction.



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Contempt of Congress meter reading-offscale.
Hello, theocracy with a fundamentalist US Supreme
Court who will ensure church and state are joined
at the hip like clergy and altar boys.
America 1776-Jan 2001 RIP

Religion is the original war crime.
-Michelle Malkin (Feb 26, 2005)
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(Msg. 37) Posted: Tue May 03, 2005 12:04 am
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On Sat, 30 Apr 2005 09:10:14 +1000, John Wilkins
<j.wilkins1.TakeThisOut@uq.edu.au> wrote:

>stoney wrote:
>> On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 23:35:38 -0500, Gray Shockley
>> <grayshockley.TakeThisOut@gmail.com> wrote:

>>>On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 21:24:09 -0500, bja.TakeThisOut@ix.netcom.com wrote

>>>>Have creationist ever figured out who designed the designer?

>>>Well, "Lucifer" means "Light-Bringer" or "Morning Star".

>>>I've never met a sober creationist/Intelligent Cancer
>>>Designer who could cope with H D S Haldane.

>> I'm drawing a blank on Haldane although I shouldn't.
>> A web search comes up with a bunch of divinity rubbish.

>J B S Haldane? But I don't know what of his extensive writings is being
>referred to here.

Turns out none, however the name was familiar but I couldn't place it.


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Hello, theocracy with a fundamentalist US Supreme
Court who will ensure church and state are joined
at the hip like clergy and altar boys.
America 1776-Jan 2001 RIP

Religion is the original war crime.
-Michelle Malkin (Feb 26, 2005)
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