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Re: Problems with Christianity and Darwinism
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Thu, 18 Jan 2001 22:44:13 GMT
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Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:

He didn't start out with a 'divine' faith-- moreover, he
DERIVED a divine faith FROM his faith in himself. And as a result, most
prominent Christians had a hissy fit over it. Basically, by NOT addressing
God, it violates creationist theory. Your mother may be an anthropologist
who believes in the theory of evolution, and at the same time is Christian,
but is she actually a CREATIONIST?

Who said she was a creationist?  You lost me on that one.  The point was
that  that you don't have to be a creationist to be a Christian.

I think that was HIS point too - reread what he typed ;-)


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(...) Ummm, actually looking back on the string, Steve was making the assumption that "Darwinists" are atheists by definition. They aren't - evolution doesn't address God. Now, a Darwinist can be an atheist, but they also may not be, which is what (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) No answer can be an answer when one side finds itself overmatched - slinking away quietly is an answer (I'm not saying that this is necessarily the case here). (...) It may mean he can't back up his claims. That doesn't mean others might not (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jan-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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