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first in a series of essays of mine...
May. 6th, 2005 10:52 amI've started to collect a couple of essays I've written. I want to publish them somewhere, and this is the only real forum I have.
Origins stuff is in the news recently, given Kansas' mock trial and the theocratic stirrings in the nation, and so this becomes at least a little timely.
This particular essay became rather famous (at least for me), as it was voted post-of-the-month for talk.origins, and came to the attention of James Randi, who published it in his newsletter.
As much of my talk.origins and other usenet essaying, it suffers a bit from being a response to someone else. The discussion was regarding the omphalos principle, and I simply took the principle to its logical conclusion.
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Origins stuff is in the news recently, given Kansas' mock trial and the theocratic stirrings in the nation, and so this becomes at least a little timely.
This particular essay became rather famous (at least for me), as it was voted post-of-the-month for talk.origins, and came to the attention of James Randi, who published it in his newsletter.
As much of my talk.origins and other usenet essaying, it suffers a bit from being a response to someone else. The discussion was regarding the omphalos principle, and I simply took the principle to its logical conclusion.
( Read more... )
