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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 12:00 AM

God enough

We should see the ceaseless creativity of nature as sacred, argues biologist Stuart Kauffman, despite what Richard Dawkins might say.
By Steve Paulson

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  • Thursday, November 20, 2008 01:14 AM

    spoodles

    Your argument that without meaning we wouldn't behave...

    Is the precise accusation I highlighted that is so common with the religious left. It ignores the relatively low crime rates and rates of violence amongst non-believers in favour of your own faith based worldview, a view I cannot change because the basis to your argument is essentially your feelings and what goes on in "your gut."

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