Quoting Krimel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> > [Krimel]
> > Yes I am familiar with Pirsig's "immune systems" Intelligent design is a
> > classic example of a religious immune reaction against the threat of
> > science.
> 
> [Platt]
> And vice-versa. 
> 
> [Krimel]
> Science is threatened by religion? That's news. Name a single instance of a
> conflict between them that religion has won.

The realm of the spirit not to mention morality. But as to threats, why is
science so defensive about religion if it doesn't feel threatened by it? Take
Dawkins, for example.
 
> [Platt]
> So called experts have been so wrong in the past that to trust them without
> question is the height of gullibility. Remember global cooling? DDT?
> Eugenics, the ultimate social Darwinism? But, yes, I too am beginning to
> understand how you think. Accept the word of science as gospel -- the new
> religion. 
> 
> [Krimel]
> Even if I granted your list and let you add the Piltdown man and cold
> fusion, the internet with all its storage could not contain the list of
> wrong answers provided by people who didn't know what they were talking
> about. But these are the people you run to first. 

What wrong answers? Given by whom? Who named you infallible? 
  
> I think I really am starting to understand you and the scary strange world
> you live in.

And I'm beginning to understand the tight little bunker you live in. 




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