Recent content by michalchik

I know what it means to respect a person. Treat them with deference and politely. I know what it means to respect someones right even when you don't agree with what the are doing. Defend them from people who would stop them from being exercised and acknowledge that the decision is theirs to...

I was never on that board but I heard LOADS of complainst about JT.

VS Ramachandran Is quite legitimate and at the top of the field of research neuroscience. I have met him at the society for neuroscience conference and I would take his word for it on this topic, though I would also ask for a reference to the research paper.

You have to be careful not to assume that all or even most conspiracies have been discovered. I agree that those are examples of more typical conspiracies, but hear the Johnson tapes that came out recently. He says he knew Richard Nixon was negotiating with Vietnam to extend the war to ruin...

One can always hope. Black swans exist. I gave him the benefit of the doubt when he claimed of have two masters degrees and was still studying, but I knew he was full of it once i saw that he couldn't say interferometer.

His main problem seems to be a deep misunderstanding of what science is. It seems he confuses evidence based theory testing with logical proof. He is essentially failing to understand the difference between positive proof and falsifiability. Positive proof is only possible in math and logic...

Re: Wiccan wife and Irreligious husband. Help me make her th I think the Wicca addresses emotional and symbolic needs for her and that has to be the basis of where you respect each-other. Keep in mind that emotional, intelligence, intuition, insight, sense of identity and personal story, are...

:!: Chat has been down for nearly a day. What is up?

Honestly, this will probably irritate some Christians but the refutation of gibberish is gibberish. The nature of the father, son and holy ghost is so ill defined that you can't reasonably apply any set of rules to them including transitivity. You could use the trinity to disprove TAG...

If you want most of them that have happened in the last 2 decades, you can get 2.5 million hits with this link. http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=evolution&hl=en&btnG=Search

http://www.talkorigins.org/ Has a good summary of evidence.

Pictures such as this are only there to convey emotional impressions. No offense to thunderfoot intended but Ray Comfortable looks better. More at easy, better looking, better dressed, etc... This is a propaganda point score for their side (albeit a small one) that has nothing to do with the...