Re: Constructed Religions
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, January 4, 1999, 0:24 |
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Padraic Brown wrote:
> Yep. That's precisely and succinctly how a man of science can also be man
> of god: he understands the limits and reaches of each.
A good analogy I read somewhere: To answer the question "why is the pot
boiling", one can say "I am going to make some tea", or one could answer
"Electricity flows through the coils, the resistance of which generates
heat ..." and so on. Both explanations are perfectly correct.
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