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Dating the Earth
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Submitted by Hugh Young, Jul 5, 2007 01:20

The probability is that we will find one best "explanation of who we are and where we come from" (we have already laid some of the groundwork, but doubtless there is much we still have to learn), but no "Master Designer" will have had anything to do with it. Already the Master Design has been found to be full of egregious errors (the peripelvic birth of mega-cranial bipeds like ourselves, to start with) which only religious Candides would deny.

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David Edwards

Jul 4, 2007 14:32

Mankind has searched for the truth since the dawn of history. He has sought it within himself and in the... [MORE]

John O Mahony

Jul 4, 2007 06:06

Man's steady accumulation of information about the world will lead him to one of two possible roads.....1), a wide... [MORE]

Ralph Gaily

Jun 21, 2007 15:33

Religion and myth are not the only paradigmatic way of viewing or interpreting reality. Modern science, wildly successful as it... [MORE]

Harold Kildow

Jul 4, 2007 11:36

The probability is that we will find one best "explanation of who we are and where we come from" (we...

Hugh Young

Jul 5, 2007 01:20

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Pukako

Jul 5, 2007 01:30

Too bad the review did not mention contemporary challenges to the dating of the Earth, such as put forth by... [MORE]

Patrick Callahan

Jul 5, 2007 10:26

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