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Voltaire2

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9. It all gets pushed into the metaphor allegory canal.

Reply to Pope George Ringo II (Reply #7)

Mon Apr 1, 2019, 05:06 AM

Apr 2019

Seriously the Big Book of Gibberish is fully malleable, there is no problem reworking interpretations to fit with uncomfortable realities like Darwin’s theory.

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Is it possible to believe in God and Darwin? [View all] Soph0571 Mar 2019 OP

No prob - god just gets pushed back "before" the science in question Blues Heron Mar 2019 #1

Darwin's views on religion changed over the course of his life; The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2019 #2

Well, the Roman Catholic Church finally accepted evolution MineralMan Mar 2019 #3

Yeah. Igel Mar 2019 #4

It is interesting you are calling the theory of evolution a "constraint on thinking." trotsky Apr 2019 #10

My Bronze Age Documents Refute Your Research, Sir. MineralMan Mar 2019 #5

One does not "believe" in Darwin and evolution edhopper Mar 2019 #6

I do see one particular problem with some theological arguments, though Pope George Ringo II Mar 2019 #7

It all gets pushed into the metaphor allegory canal. Voltaire2 Apr 2019 #9

Evolution works whether or not there's a god. Iggo Mar 2019 #8