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Re: Carl Sagan's "Cosmos"
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 5 Apr 2001 17:26:47 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Bruce Schlickbernd writes:
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> > > (yawn) Sagan wrote in his book "Billions and Billions" that the phrase is
> > > not part of his speech and vocabulary. Ever the scientist, the guy even
> > > carefully researched his work, his videos and interviews to find one
> > > instance of him using that phrase. Never happened.
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> > Heard him say it. Wasn't recorded. Doesn't mean I'm wrong or that Dr.
> > Sagan remembered it. Gosh, you are taking this personally.
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> Perhaps this very issue, based on the testimony of one apologist who can
> by his own admission present no hard evidence for his claims, will result in
> a new religion. Saganity, perhaps. Death to the billions and billions of
> heretics who oppose us!
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> Dave!
Hey! I'm not the apologist, I'm the vile accuser hell-bent to destroy Dr.
Sagan's memory! :-)
Bruce
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| (...) Keep it up, and we'll mount a jihad against your slanderous ilk! I saw him speak at PSU a few years ago before a disappointingly small audience. During that presentation he did not say "billions and billions." Surely my experience of Dr. Sagan (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Perhaps this very issue, based on the testimony of one apologist who can by his own admission present no hard evidence for his claims, will result in a new religion. Saganity, perhaps. Death to the billions and billions of heretics who oppose (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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