On Tuesday 19 June 2018 16:00:36 Kate Draven wrote: > > On Sunday 17 June 2018 20:52:34 Felix Miata wrote: > > > Gene Heskett composed on 2018-06-10 23:25 (UTC-0400): > > > > William Morder wrote: > > > >> Gene Heskett wrote: > > > >>> William Morder wrote: > > > >>>> I swear, this mailing list is sort of like Jurassic Park: a place > > > >>>> where dinosaurs still roam the earth. > > > >>>> > > > >> > They still roam the earth, Bill, except now we call them birds. :) > > > >> > > > >> I wonder if they tasted like chicken or turkey, or more gamey like > > > >> pheasant? > > > > > > > > I'd have to say that mere mortals like us will never know. Ostrich > > > > maybe?, its pretty ancient. > > > > > > > > Evolution has changed almost everything on this planet in the last 70 > > > > million years, including us. > > > > > > "Evolution" as taught in public schools and universities is 6/7 > > > religion, 1/7 science. http://www.ep.tc/problems/59/ is a relatively > > > short 1974 > > comic > > > > that explains without fractions. > > > > > > Evolution as taught has 7 meanings, only one of which is proven > > > science. The rest is entirely based on faith in various theories that > > > have not been and almost certainly will not ever be proven. More at > > > http://www.icr.org/ and elsewhere. > > > > I believe it's fine for us to express our opinions on subjects about > > which > > we > > > disagree in our individual ways. However, if we start to debate evolution > > versus religion, then I think (or maybe, I believe) that we need to start > > another thread, if not indeed a separate forum, list, or whatever. > > > > As I mentioned in an earlier post, we're all here for the same reason: > > that amorphous THAT (which is TDE, Linux, free software, etc.), and I > > hope that our common interest in THAT doesn't get derailed by disputes. > > > > Anyway, I am comfortable with my own beliefs, and do not feel the need to > > bring enlightenment to others (unless of course they beg me to teach > > them, and offer YUGE sums of cold hard cash). > > > > Bill > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > There are only 7 subject I will freely discuss. > Chocolate > FOSS > Sci Fi > animals > Kids (noisier animals) > Pizza > Chocolate > > Kate > So actually only about three categories (once duplications are eliminated); and these can be reduced to two or maybe three categories: Sci Fi, things to do or eat while watching Sci Fi, and things that interrupt the watching of Sci Fi. Bill --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting