Originally posted by robbie carrobieAnd that will, ultimately, leave you out in the cold. Their may very well be these 'intelligent agencies' but it is clear they don't want anything to do with humans. Probably more like, lets put a quarantine on these buggers, they are set to spread their cancer into interstellar space, SHUDDER to think.
the only loonies here are those that have restricted their search for truth to unintelligent agencies!
Originally posted by robbie carrobieThat restriction goes back to a time when the relationship between science and the Church was being worked out, the iconic event being the Galileo trial.
the only loonies here are those that have restricted their search for truth to unintelligent agencies!
Originally posted by robbie carrobieA more precise term is methodological naturalists, meaning they follow the methodology of naturalism in their scientific work. However, a great many of these people are metaphysical supernaturalists, that is, theists, for example, Francis Collins, director of the US National Institutes of Health, is an evangelical Christian.
materialists, who else? spit ding!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Collins
Originally posted by Proper KnobDo you find this interesting?
We have limited ourselves to the evidence, if at some point it is proven that intelligence is involved then so be it. Personally I would find that rather interesting.
Artificial Intelligence Created Using Human DNA
http://gizmodo.com/5825564/artificial-intelligence-created-using-human-dna