Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site uwmacc.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!uwvax!uwmacc!dubois From: dubois@uwmacc.UUCP (Paul DuBois) Newsgroups: net.origins Subject: Re: To creationists: Well??? Message-ID: <783@uwmacc.UUCP> Date: Mon, 11-Mar-85 17:52:30 EST Article-I.D.: uwmacc.783 Posted: Mon Mar 11 17:52:30 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 16-Mar-85 10:00:23 EST References: <3570008@csd2.UUCP> Organization: UW-Madison Primate Center Lines: 30 > [Isaac Dimitrovsky] > To the creationists on this net - come on, people! I can understand your > not posting detailed explanations of exactly what, besides the wrongness > of evolution, creationists believe. After all, it takes time to organize > your thoughts, do research, etc. However, ten days ago (Feb 28), Bill > Jefferys took the trouble to post the material quoted below, which is > apparently a statement which all applicants to the CRS must subscribe to. > At that time, he asked the creationists on the net whether they would be > willing to sign this statement, and, if not, what parts of the statement > they would disagree with. It certainly doesn't seem like too much trouble > to read an eighteen line statement and give your comments on it. If you > did so, some of the discussion in this group might take place in a bit > less of a vacuum. However, to date the only response I've seen has been > the one from Karen Gardner (who agreed with it completely). So, I close > with a plea to the big guns of creationism in this group to let us hear > what you have to say. Ray? Paul? Ken? Are you out there? I'd sign it. I will post more comments, hopefully, when I get out from under my (currently large) workload. So don't jump to conclusions ... after all, I occasionally argue from the standpoint of the evolutionist. -- Paul DuBois {allegra,ihnp4,seismo}!uwvax!uwmacc!dubois | --+-- "It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but | the honor of kings is to search out a matter" | Proverbs 25:2