Posted: Jul 20, 2013 12:09 pm
by Arthur Methoxy
scott1328 wrote:
Arthur Methoxy wrote:
scott1328 wrote:It's nice when science answers stupidity. Well done Evolving! :thumbup:


A common stance. See
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boo_Hurrah_theory


How is it possible that you misunderstand every topic you attempt to reference?


It's hard for for those skeptics who don't know anything about science but want to fight against supernaturalism. It means that they don't have any ammunition to combat scientific claims. It's sad really, but there are two strategies that you might find useful:
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I think the best thing to do for someone who finds themselves ignorant about the sciences is either
1) not to comment on the correctness or otherwise of claimed scientific claims
2) analyse the philosophical grammar for conceptual mistakes.
You might want to try one of those strategies.