Do I owe all of my success to him as well? What about a muslim that has great achievements? I'm not following the logic here. A crutch is not...
Sounds like a crutch to me. I'm not saying there's a problem with it, just pointing out what it is.
I agree with conservatism, as long as it is not taken to far. Environmentalism is taking conservatism wayyy to far. Many people use the church as...
Not personally. LaFell is a flanker. I don't know about the rest because I haven't seen them play any at LSU & can't remember from their...
That is one thing I don't like about this argument. He makes it seem like all environmentalist are atheist, which is not the case. It may be a...
Ah yes, when I lived in the country horse flies were horrible. I doubt anyone would lament the loss of hornets/wasps, horse flies, or...
Anyway, we're getting off topic (as we always do whenever religion is involved)... What do ya'll think about the parallels between religion &...
I need to have more of an open mind? Salty, I'm very open-minded, it is you who lacks the ability to see anyone's stance but your own. The...
If bees disappeared, we'd adapt and find a new way to pollinate crops. Personally, I don't mind bees (except the carpenter bees that drill holes...
So I guess I should believe in something out of fear that I may be wrong...? What makes your faith so strong & why are you right and everyone...
Because you may not be right.
Crichton makes his own definition of religion in the argument. It is not the generally accepted one, but it does sort of have the same underlying...
Yea, I checked out the depth chart for RB above & realized we were older there than I realized. Who is the 3rd RB we lose besides Alleycat &...
So this finally clicked a little while back... The economy would feel the effect of an increase in sales taxes as an immediate increase in...
You are just thinking of religion in the way it has most often represented itself. Crichton is saying that religion is actually something broader...
I don't know if martin can post yet or not, but he left me an interesting message in the rep box. He said that Crichton is arguing that mankind...
http://michaelcrichton.com/speeches/index.html It's down the list some... It is a large article, so I'll quote some interesting parts....
Tirk is right...
From what I've heard, she quit before Chancellor was hired (even though it didn't come out till after). It wasn't Chancellor cleaning house. She...
You are correct in that it is similar to Duke, but not because of success. LSU has been more successful than ND the past several years. People...
