robert bristow-johnson wrote:
> in article [email protected], Peter K. at
> [email protected] wrote on 12/20/2005 22:24:
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>>http://www.fred.net/tds/noodles/noodle.html
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>>There ain't nothing like the scientific method!
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> more FSMism. yum!
>
> anyway, on a more "serious" note, i was pleased as punch to hear the court
> decision regarding ID in Pennsylvania where the judge called the ID
> proponents (some specific persons such as the school board members that had
> voted to inflict ID into the biology class and some to IDers in general)
> that they were just "dishonest". and this judge is Bush appointee. it's
> good someone in an official position is starting to cut the bullshit and
> name this for what it is.

I never thought it would come to this, but I intellectual honesty moves
me to defend ID. There are honest -- but I think misguided -- believers
in ID. That members of the Dover school board dishonestly used it as an
underhanded substitute for the creationism that they knew would be
disallowed doesn't change that.

Jerry
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