Re: Racism is Racism: Evolution is NOT

Russell Stewart (diamond@rt66.com)
Thu, 12 Jun 1997 09:52:38 -0600

At 11:20 PM 6/11/97 -0600, you wrote:
> Someone:
>
>> >In the sense
>> >that Darwinism as a worldview may prove racism *irrational* but cannot
>> >prove it *immoral*, Darwinism fosters racism.
>
> Russel S.:
>> Modern particle physics cannot prove murder immoral. Does that mean
>> that my field of study fosters murder?
>
> Now, Russell, I know that you HEPcats are know for your little
>quarks, but I've not heard of particle physics being refered to as
>a philosophical worldview before. :-)

That's because it isn't -- just as evolution isn't. They're both
scientific fields of study. It is the Creationists who are trying
to shoehorn evolution into the "philosophical worldview" category.

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