30-Mar-2012, 7:48 AM
...debates are also too regulated, imo. Discussions are free to adapt to the backgrounds and temperaments of those who care to participate, making for a more organic and interesting dialogue.
Re: evolution, I confess that I sometimes fall into the "How does an eye evolve?" camp. I also confess that science is not my bag, and that I am in no position to evaluate any theory in any regard. While I recognize that it is an important issue (whether it's "true" or "false"), it's also something that doesn't really directly affect my life. Global warming, on the other hand...that'll affect my life if half the eastern seaboard is underwater in twenty years.
Re: evolution, I confess that I sometimes fall into the "How does an eye evolve?" camp. I also confess that science is not my bag, and that I am in no position to evaluate any theory in any regard. While I recognize that it is an important issue (whether it's "true" or "false"), it's also something that doesn't really directly affect my life. Global warming, on the other hand...that'll affect my life if half the eastern seaboard is underwater in twenty years.
Quote:In Jr. High School, I would take a gummi bear, squeeze its ears into points so it looked like Yoda, and then I would say to it "Eat you, I will!". And of course then I would it eat.