[meteorite-list] Pope Holds Mars Meteorite

From: Melanie Matthews <spacewoman2775_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 23:42:24 -0700
Message-ID: <BLU137-W12AEB48F91B6DCAA4AE113D6DF0_at_phx.gbl>

?men!

Yes - I am a Christian who embraces science! And am a STRONGLY opposed to that *cult* that became known as "Creation Science" (a very misleading label).

Regards, and God bless
- Mel

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> Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 13:15:06 -0400
> From: mike.hankey at gmail.com
> To: countdeiro at earthlink.net
> CC: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pope Holds Mars Meteorite
>
> The curator sounds like a pretty interesting person
>
> http://vaticanobservatory.org/GConsolmagno.html
>
> "Religion needs science to keep it away from superstition and keep it
> close to reality, to protect it from creationism, which at the end of
> the day is a kind of paganism - it's turning God into a nature
> god."[2].
>
> I think that statement is kind of relevant to some of the wacky
> conversations we've had on here recently (especially the alien life
> ones). Science and God can co-exist.
>
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 1:08 PM, wrote:
>> Galileo rolls over.....smiles...
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>>From: Ken Newton
>>>Sent: Sep 17, 2009 12:15 PM
>>>To: Meteorites USA
>>>Cc: "meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com"
>>>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Pope Holds Mars Meteorite
>>>
>>>The Vatican meteorite collection is most impressive.
>>>http://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1984Metic..19..161S
>>>
>>>Best,
>>>kn
>>>
>>>On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Meteorites USA wrote:
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> Religion meets science... Yet again.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.catholicnews.com/data/stories/cns/0904135.htm
>>>>
>>>> Cool...
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Eric
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