Comments on: Salvo! Great new articles and summaries online http://www.uncommondescent.com/intelligent-design/salvo-great-new-articles-and-summaries-online/ Serving The Intelligent Design Community Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:17:53 +0000 hourly 1 By: little p http://www.uncommondescent.com/intelligent-design/salvo-great-new-articles-and-summaries-online/comment-page-1/#comment-325722 little p Thu, 09 Jul 2009 08:19:19 +0000 http://www.uncommondescent.com/?p=7383#comment-325722 um, hello? i posted a perfectly coherent and - gasp! rational objection to what i understood to be the simplistic reductionism of that Salvo article on porn &c, and now you have pulled it? Would you be so very good as to explain to me your motives, please? Also, if you have the text still somewhere, retrieve it for me so i can put it in my 'exclusor, ergo sum' file? Thankyou! um, hello? i posted a perfectly coherent and – gasp! rational objection to what i understood to be the simplistic reductionism of that Salvo article on porn &c, and now you have pulled it? Would you be so very good as to explain to me your motives, please? Also, if you have the text still somewhere, retrieve it for me so i can put it in my ‘exclusor, ergo sum’ file? Thankyou!

]]> By: jerry http://www.uncommondescent.com/intelligent-design/salvo-great-new-articles-and-summaries-online/comment-page-1/#comment-325112 jerry Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:19:52 +0000 http://www.uncommondescent.com/?p=7383#comment-325112 When I was young, I was a big fan of the Muppets Show and one of the funnier skits was the Carrots of Penzance. A 7 ft singing Carrot sings Gilbert and Sullivan. Maybe the time tree was off by 1.4 billion years. When I was young, I was a big fan of the Muppets Show and one of the funnier skits was the Carrots of Penzance. A 7 ft singing Carrot sings Gilbert and Sullivan. Maybe the time tree was off by 1.4 billion years.

]]> By: PaulBurnett http://www.uncommondescent.com/intelligent-design/salvo-great-new-articles-and-summaries-online/comment-page-1/#comment-324893 PaulBurnett Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:19:47 +0000 http://www.uncommondescent.com/?p=7383#comment-324893 Denyse quotes one Wesley J. Smith as pointing out, “If they really wanted to be reductionist, they could also say that because carrots are made out of carbon molecules, there is no distinction between carrots and humans either." Carrots' and humans' common ancestor lived about 1.397 billion years ago, according to http://www.timetree.org/index.php - it's not the commonality of sharing carbon-containing molecules, but the fact that we are related. Denyse quotes one Wesley J. Smith as pointing out, “If they really wanted to be reductionist, they could also say that because carrots are made out of carbon molecules, there is no distinction between carrots and humans either.”

Carrots’ and humans’ common ancestor lived about 1.397 billion years ago, according to http://www.timetree.org/index.php – it’s not the commonality of sharing carbon-containing molecules, but the fact that we are related.

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