--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long <sharelong60@...> wrote: (snip) > On the Dawkins topic: for me the core of the debate seems to > lie in understanding the nature of cognitive dissonance or > what you call weird disconnect or wooly thinking.
Well, that isn't where the core of the debate salyavin and I have been having lies, no. Perhaps you're thinking of some other debate not currently taking place on FFL. > I say let's hook up the ABofC to an fMRI and see what actually > happens inside his skull when he expresses such a potentially > explosive combo of belief and scientific knowledge. I know you say you're joking about the fMRI, but I'm curious as to why you assume Williams has ever expressed a "potentially explosive combo of belief and scientific knowledge." Or are you joking about that too? > Yep, I'm making a joke and I admit that whenever you make such a point, > inside my head I'm screaming gap, gap, gap! Maybe Dawkins doesn't have one. > Let's hook him up to fMRI too (-:
