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Date:      Wed, 4 Sep 2002 12:14:08 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Neal E. Westfall" <nwestfal@directvinternet.com>
To:        Joshua Lee <yid@softhome.net>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, <dave@jetcafe.org>, <chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Why did evolution fail?
Message-ID:  <20020904120659.L88455-100000@Tolstoy.home.lan>
In-Reply-To: <20020904021149.10d2e0f4.yid@softhome.net>

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On Wed, 4 Sep 2002, Joshua Lee wrote:

> On Tue, 03 Sep 2002 19:34:18 -0700
> Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> wrote:
>
> > "Neal E. Westfall" wrote:
> > > You guys are quite amusing to read!  The only thing you can agree
> > > on is your anemic prejudices against theology.
>
> Actually, we weren't talking much about theology until you took offense at the subject line.

You misunderstand, sir.  No offense taken.  Just a friendly little
conversation.  Evolution has certain implied theological committments,
however, so it seemed appropriate to "seize the moment", if you will.

Good Day,

Neal



>
> > I don't personally know if there is a God or not.
> >
> > Barring evidence one way or the other, the choice between any
> > two competing hypothesis must be made on the basis of which of
> > the two is simpler.
>
> Terry, William of Occam was a theist. ;-)
>


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