On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 08:48:07PM -0600, Michael Harney wrote:

> Wrong, that's faith based as well.  The problem with that wording
> is that there *is* evidence of a god.  Documentation and reports of
> apparitions, stigmata, healing of "uncurable" conditions through
> prayer, other miracles, personal revelations, etc.  How *credible*
> the evidence is is a value jugdement.  Someone saying their is no
> evidence of a god is is making a faith based declaration saying that
> the evidence is invalid or fabricated without prooving it invalid or
> fabricated.

Fine, add the word scientific before evidence. The evidence you are
talking about is not something that can be empirically verified by
anyone -- it is really poor evidence, if it is even evidence at all. I'd
call it anecdotes, but I don't want to argue semantics, so just add the
word scientific.


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