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31. Creationism has little to do with religion.

Tue Feb 4, 2014, 09:09 PM

Feb 2014

Christianity doesn't exactly reject scientific thought, but apparently some dumb people have decided to warp it in such a way.

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The Bill Nye/ Ken Ham debate will be live on [View all] Ichingcarpenter Feb 2014 OP

I don't hold out much hope for intelligent debate. Warpy Feb 2014 #1

As I will Ichingcarpenter Feb 2014 #2

As an added note Ichingcarpenter Feb 2014 #3

I can predict exactly how it'll go. NuclearDem Feb 2014 #4

^^That. Orrex Feb 2014 #8

yup. magical thyme Feb 2014 #12

Not much to see here. CFLDem Feb 2014 #5

It goes more like this: JHB Feb 2014 #16

BIG, huge mistake for Nye to accept this. longship Feb 2014 #7

I just know that these things often don't pan out. longship Feb 2014 #27

because evolution says we were apes before human. can't have that. magical thyme Feb 2014 #14

Nods- i understand that's the creationists point of view el_bryanto Feb 2014 #15

Well there are multiple meanings of the word creationist el_bryanto Feb 2014 #19

for the purposes of this thread, there are 2 meanings that matter magical thyme Feb 2014 #21

science debates science fiction....waste of time spanone Feb 2014 #10

Creationism is not science fiction Blue_Adept Feb 2014 #32

A good quote.. X_Digger Feb 2014 #13

What a pointless debate. Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #17

I agree n/t PasadenaTrudy Feb 2014 #20

Agreed. Vashta Nerada Feb 2014 #23

Juanita Jean is urging people to watch this debate Gothmog Feb 2014 #24

This "debate" is a joke... Ka hrnt Feb 2014 #28

Sheesh, is that audience stacked against Nye or what? n/t A HERETIC I AM Feb 2014 #29

Creationism has little to do with religion. DemocraticWing Feb 2014 #31