[meteorite-list] COME ON! Alien Life Topic
From: Michael Blood <mlblood_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:01:22 -0700 Message-ID: <C6C46372.7037%mlblood_at_cox.net> PLEASE stop this Alian Live and Movies/TV Crapolla on the METEORITE LIST. MLB On 9/2/09 10:52 AM, "GREG LINDH" <geeg48 at msn.com> wrote: > > > Hi Phil, > > I pretty much agree with your post. I believe most of those who don't > believe in God, bow to the own god known as evolution. They are > determined....highly motivated to believe in evolution no matter what. > As for me, I look at the universe around me, from the macro to the micro, > and all I see is an intricately *designed* universe. I say this knowing that > my statement doesn't help me here on "The List", and that you probably don't > agree with me either. It just makes me more of an outsider. > The fact is, I'm a Christian (OOhhhh NOOoooo, Greg, DON'T admit that!) It > get's even worse. I retired from a ministry at San Quentin Prison, so my > beliefs are strong....not stupid, just strong. > So, you may not believe in a deity, you may just see the weak arguments for > evolution. So do I. I just go a step beyond that. I see strong arguments > for creation. > In any event, even though we may not be in complete agreement, I do > appreciate your point of view. > I also very much appreciate your little reference to "The Day The Earth > Stood Still". "Klaatu barada nikto", back at you. > > Greg Lindh > > >> From: joshuatreemuseum at embarqmail.com >> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >> Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 11:24:05 -0400 >> Subject: [meteorite-list] Alien Life Topic >> >> Hi Kirk, >> >> You do understand the difference between evidence and proof, do you not? No >> one is denying the abundance of building blocks in comets and meteorites. >> You can't swing a dead cat on a rope and not hit a building block. Amino >> acids, glycine, phosphorus, carbon, water, you name it, it's everywhere, >> but it's not alive. Mere organic compounds by themselves are not even close >> to being live. And it's a huge gigantic step requiring more faith than I >> can muster to believe that life is an inevitable consequence of the mere >> presence of building blocks. If it were, there would be life on Mars, and >> scientists would be routinely creating life in the laboratory. Did I miss >> the headlines: "News Flash! Life Found On Mars!", or: "News Flash! >> Scientist Creates Life In Laboratory!", or "News Flash!, Life Found In Outer >> Space!" I think not. >> >> The belief in aliens seems to be a crypto-religious form of group think, >> much like the belief in angels. It's like a self replicating dogmatic meme, >> that requires no proof, or even evidence. You can remove the concept of gods >> from science, that's fine by me, just don't offer up Chance or Probability >> Theory (all kneel!) as the new god and expect me to worship it. >> >> Now proof of alien life would be when Klaatu lands his flying saucer on the >> South Lawn of the Whitehouse and shares a Bud Light with Barack Obama and >> Joe Biden. >> >> Klaatu barada nikto, >> >> Phil Whitmer >> >> >> OK Phil & others----here is some of the PROOF that you wanted!! >> Sounds pretty legit to me! Read the whole thing! Hmmmmm-----Sounds like my >> post last week about amino acids coming from Comet & Meteorite impacts >> bringing life to Earth from deep Space! >> Time to eat some crow----eh?? >> Kirk.......:-) >> >> ______________________________________________ >> http://www.meteoritecentral.com >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Received on Wed 02 Sep 2009 09:01:22 PM PDT |
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