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- From: m23364@mwunix (James Meritt)
- Subject: Re: Reality and the Merrit FAQ (2 of 4)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan25.134248.20970@linus.mitre.org>
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- References: <btd.727033478@pv7440.vincent.iastate.edu^<1763@tdat.teradata.COM> <237@fedfil.UUCP>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 13:42:48 GMT
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- In article <237@fedfil.UUCP> news@fedfil.UUCP (news) writes:
- }In article <1763@tdat.teradata.COM>, swf@tools3teradata.com (Stan Friesen) writes:
- }^In article <211@fedfil.UUCP>, news@fedfil.UUCP (news) writes:
- }
- }^|> ^ When the poster posts an article a second time without reguard to
- }^|> ^ any of the criticisms or errors discovered in the original post by other
- }^|> ^ members of t.o, then he (or she) is indeed a liar because the person is
- }^|> ^ posting material containing known errors.
- }
- }^|> This then is the rationale for Merrrrrittttt, Frog, Rufus Day, and all the
- }^|> others to calling me, Bob Bales, and others liars. This then is the
- }^|> state to which scientific debate in America has sunk.
- }
- }^Yep, the definition of a liar is one who states something known to be false.
- }^When you repost verbatim material that has been shown to be incorrect you are
- }^indeed being a liar (since you have been given every opportunity to discover
- }^that what you are saying is false). To avoid this you must either correct the
- }^errors or provide acceptible evidence that your material is not in error.
- }
- }I have provided such evidence over and over again, and adequately refuted all
- }of the counterclaims being made by yourself and others. Nonetheless, you and
- }others simply go on posting the same tired old rubbish; obviously, by your
- }own standards, you and a number of the others are lairs.
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- False. No refudiation (that I am aware of) of any of the physics, biology,
- chemistry,.... or any of the other h ard sciences has even been presented
- by you. "It's magic" (or the equivalent) does not consist of such.
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