RE: Probing the Chemistry of Creation

Pim van Meurs (entheta@eskimo.com)
Mon, 16 Aug 1999 01:07:44 -0700

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From: Stephen E. Jones[SMTP:sejones@iinet.net.au]
Sent: Saturday, August 14, 1999 8:16 PM
To: evolution@calvin.edu
Subject: Re: Probing the Chemistry of Creation

Reflectorites

On Sun, 8 Aug 1999 22:41:10 EDT, Biochmborg@aol.com wrote:

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>SJ>Kevin's argument is unconvincing. If Fox's proteinoid model was half as
>>good as Kevin says it is, then *all* scientific materialists would embrace
>>it with open arms.

KO>Unable to directly refute my argument

Here Kevin again tries to reverse the burden of proof. It is not up to the critic
to refute a theory, it is up to the *proponent* of a theory to *support* it:

I guess you are somewhat unfamiliar with how science works then?