Provine should be committed. Moorad
-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Payne <bpayne15@juno.com>
To: bert@massie-labs.com <bert@massie-labs.com>
Cc: asa@calvin.edu <asa@calvin.edu>
Date: Thursday, March 29, 2001 9:46 PM
Subject: Re: Question
>The most explicit conclusions that I have heard drawn from the statement
>you are looking for are in the statement made by Will Provine during one
>of his debates with Phil Johnson:
>
>"The philosophical conclusions of Darwinism have been strongly supported
>by modern evolutionary biology: no gods, no purposes in nature, no life
>after death, no ultimate foundations for ethics, no ultimate meaning for
>life, no free will for humans."
>
>Will said that since we have no free will, then criminals should not be
>punished. His idea is that of a totally mechanistic universe. The quote
>above can be found at:
>
>http://www.arn.org/docs/guides/stan_gd1.htm
>
>Bill
>
>On Sat, 24 Mar 2001 10:37:34 -0800 Bert M <bert@massie-labs.com> writes:
>> I am looking for a specific quotation. [snip]
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