On Mon, 16 Dec 2002 14:55:12 Tom Wade VMS Systems wrote: ... >As a Creationist 'theory' it is no less plausible than some of those more >widely held... > You're evidently entitled to your opinion concerning this age-old Creation vs Evolution debate. I, evidently, wholeheartedly disagree and believe that it's evolution that way, waaay off track.
The fundamental difference though between these two *beliefs* (yes, BOTH are based on faith!) is that while *time* is evolutionists' 'god', ours is the True God Almighty!... ;-) Honestly, *as a scientist*, if I had to choose between the two I'd choose the latter hands down (but again, this would not be a suitable subject for discussion here, so I'll refrain from discussing this here from this point forward - but you're welcome to write to me privately if you'd like to learn why I think the way I do.). >As for the relevence to the Metric System, none, except that it would not help >our cause to claim that one of the reasons for the US to metricate is that >we would be fulfilling the programming done on us by extraterrestrial genetic >engineers ... I honestly don't think that I was ever arguing this from that perspective (that this would be 'one of the reasons for the US to metricate', as you put it). I think I was merely calling our folks attention here that since there is research to support base 10 systems to be optimum as far as our brain operations are concerned that this would be an added... "bonus" or something! Marcus ____________________________________________________________ Get 25MB of email storage with Lycos Mail Plus! Sign up today -- http://www.mail.lycos.com/brandPage.shtml?pageId=plus
