At 7/3/99 02:07 AM, Kevin S. Van Horn wrote:
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>So it seems that the only way you can get something that might be
>described as a self-reinforcing hypothesis is to cheat -- that is, to
>leave out relevant information and choose the data values yourself.
>
Well, maybe that explains why the Baptists tend to go to the Baptist churches,
the Muslims to mosques, and the atheists not to go to churches at all. And
when's the last time you invited the Jehovah's Witnesses in for a friendly
open-minded theological discussion? (No offense intended to any Jehovah's
Witnesses out there.)