>From: Brian Siano <siano at mail.med.upenn.edu>
>Reply-To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
>To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
>Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] Re: therapy vs drugs
>Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 11:06:42 -0400
>
>Chris Doss wrote:
>
>>>Oh, yeah, the time-honored "But science is just another kind of _faith_"
>>>argument. I hear it a lot from Creationists.
>>>
>>>S: "We must base our knowledge of the emergence of life on verifiable
>>>physical evidence, consistency of explanation, and continual
>>>re-evaluation of established knowledge. We cannot include claims of
>>>divine intervention or mystical influences, as they are non-falsifiable,
>>>and have no explanatory power."
>>>C: "But that's just another argument based on _faith_."
>>>Except that science does not make metaphysical claims. You are.
>>
>This is on the level of "I know you are, but what am I?"
>
>
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