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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!gatech!paladin.american.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!news.service.uci.edu!ucivax!ofa123!Dr.Pepper!f241.n103.z1.fidonet.org
  2. From: Dr.Pepper@f241.n103.z1.fidonet.org
  3. Newsgroups: talk.origins
  4. Subject: On God and Science
  5. X-Sender: newtout 0.02 Nov 17 1992
  6. Message-ID: <n1315t@ofa123.fidonet.org>
  7. Date: 24 Dec 92  03:33:00
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  10.  > From: lionel@cs.city.ac.uk (Lionel Tun)
  11.  > Message-ID: <1992Dec22.122611.21699@city.cs>
  12.  
  13.  > esot@troi.cc.rochester.edu (Eric Sotnak) writes:
  14.  >>Mr. Tun has made the mistake of claiming that since the
  15.  >>(antecedent) probability of life existing (or having come into existence)
  16. is
  17.  >>so low, supernatural agency must be involved.  Another mistake in judgment.
  18.  
  19.  > I would not have said low, but rather zero - ie impossible. The
  20.  > mistake is in assuming that if there are enough `tries' then
  21.  > something that is impossible becomes possible.
  22.  
  23. Aww, guess that's it for evolution. Guess there's nothing left but to state
  24. the theory of creationism. Please do so.
  25.  
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  29. |        DR PEPPER         | Community Outreach Center            |
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