Re: common ancestry

From: Doug Hayworth (hayworth@uic.edu)
Date: Wed Jul 26 2000 - 09:13:03 EDT

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    At 04:34 AM 7/25/00 -0500, Paul Nelson wrote:
    >Doug Hayworth wrote:
    >
    > > You, on the other hand, *appear* to have an a priori commitment to
    > > disprove evolution, including the animal ancestry of humans, by searching
    > > high and low for a few lines of evidence which you can interpret to that
    > > end by way of considerable convolution.
    >
    >Nah, my only a priori commitment is to be as stubborn as a donkey.
    >
    >(Come on, smile.)
    >
    > > There are more important matters in my life than continuing along this
    > > thread.
    >
    >OK by me.
    >
    >Paul Nelson
    >Senior Fellow
    >The Discovery Institute
    >www.discovery.org/crsc

    Thanks for the smile. I needed that dose of lightheartedness, and
    apparently you could tell. Perhaps there is hope for our being able to
    keep the dialogue going after all (though I need a break for the
    moment). At least we're not trying to settle how to divide up Jerusalem!

    Cheerfully,
    Doug

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    Department of Biomedical Sciences
    UIC College of Medicine at Rockford
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