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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 05:28 AM

    @ Taliesen

    Add to that the constant use of circular reasoning and truth by fiat from the religious types.

    I've yet to endure a single argument with one of them that, ultimately, was not based on their own religious mythology. i.e. "I'm right because my holy writ says so."

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