Re: Emily & teaching Science, or not


As Einstein himself said "God is subtle, but He is not malicious."

Cathy, west central IL, z5b

On Jul 20, 2005, at 5:54 AM, Melody wrote:

> See this here is part of the problem...humans are just conceited  
> enough
> to believe that they can understand the mind and workings of God.  
> If we
> can learn to separate what we know about the human experience of
> life/time/space/etc. from what GOD knows about those things, it  
> makes it
> all much simpler to reconcile a divinely inspired and created universe
> that operates under the laws of natural science. And just FYI, Pope  
> John
> Paul II agreed with the premise that there was absolutely no problem
> with believing in God and believing in evolution or any other natural
> laws of physics/science. And Einstein, who proposed the initial
> beginnings of what would later become quantum physics when he stated
> that at it's most basic level, matter can and does exist in more than
> one state at a time, was a very religious man. He would have needed to
> be in order to be able to separate out the limitations of what the  
> human
> mind can conceive of as real from what God really is able to do.
>
>
>
> Melody
> Hills, IA  zone 5
>
> Work for the Lord:  the pay isn't much but the retirement is out of  
> this world!
>
>  --- On Sat 07/16,  < EvaTEsq@aol.com > wrote:
> From:  [mailto: EvaTEsq@aol.com]
> To: gardenchat@hort.net
> Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2005 23:55:12 EDT
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] Emily & teaching Science, or not
>
> That is even more screwed up than just being taught the 6000
> <br>years-creationist belief. Damn, I can't even follow that  
> "logic", to
> use the term loosely. <br>Unless the time-space continuum got  
> fouled up
> along the way [<----Let's mix <br>some star trek in there to REALLY
> screw things up!]<br> <br>Eva<br>Long Island, NY<br>Zone 6/7<br><br>
> <br>In a message dated 7/16/2005 11:48:24 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> <br>lindsey@mallorn.com writes:<br><br>The creationists were all
> thrilled. They said that this meant both camps<br>were right --
> dinosaurs were around millions of years ago, but only because<br>TIME
> WAS FASTER THEN. They claimed that if time had been constant it
> <br>would've only been 6000 years or
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