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MUST READ EDITORIAL FOR ALL SCIENTISTS

Horter ghorter at visi.com
Tue May 19 14:19:39 EST 1998


Sorry for the cross posting, I am aware this is off topic but I feel a
response is important.

Ted Mooney wrote:

> Horter wrote:
> >... Part of the scientific method
> > is to refute a postulate by demonstrated example, please dispute these.
> >
> > 1.  Everyone is on the take.  No exceptions.
>
> Okay, demonstrated example: Mother Theresa.

  You are absolutely right.  I am wrong.  Thank you for reminding me.

There are many people of faith and conviction (religous and secular) of
lesser note who also qualify.  Perhaps the simple acting of parenting refutes
my original claim.

I happily withdraw the broad statement with apologies to those it insults.

It may be a bad opinion but its mine.
Glenn Horter




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