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  1. Newsgroups: alt.callahans
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!news.claremont.edu!jarthur.claremont.edu!dgreen
  3. From: dgreen@jarthur.claremont.edu (David Green)
  4. Subject: Re:  Science and god:  Are they incompatible?  If so, why?
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov23.075250.3974@muddcs.claremont.edu>
  6. Sender: news@muddcs.claremont.edu (The News System)
  7. Organization: Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, CA 91711
  8. References: <1992Nov17.223926.14301@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu> <1992Nov18.043643.16303@muddcs.claremont.edu> <1992Nov23.062803.22949@netcom.com>
  9. Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 07:52:50 GMT
  10. Lines: 18
  11.  
  12. In article <1992Nov23.062803.22949@netcom.com> aahz@netcom.com (Mean Green Dancing Machine) writes:
  13. ->In article <1992Nov18.043643.16303@muddcs.claremont.edu> dgreen@jarthur.claremont.edu (David Green) writes:
  14. ->>
  15. ->>I don't follow this point at all.  I consider atheism and agnosticism to be
  16. ->>religions in that they are a series of beliefs about God.  I suppose that
  17. ->>the way I use it is to a degree synonymous with 'philosophy,' though I don't
  18. ->>think that's exactly the word I want in this case.
  19. ->
  20. ->Nope.  You could consider 'atheism' and 'agnosticism' to be religious
  21. ->beliefs, but without structure or religious practices they can't be an
  22. ->actual religion.
  23.  
  24. Yes!  Thank you, that was what I was meaning (and failing *miserably*) to say!
  25. -- 
  26. dgreen@jarthur.claremont.edu                       David "Mishael" Green
  27.             Have you scritched your local Furry today? 
  28. ************************Who ordered the muon? -- I. I. Rabi*********************
  29.   I have not been appointed Judge, Jury, or Executioner by God.  Just witness.
  30.