How about you folks who want to keep on having this discussion CREATE 
a new list-serv for yourselves? I don't think it's going to evolve any 
time soon. I would like to naturally select myself out of further 
conversations!!
Shane Carrico

----- Original Message -----
From: Judith Turner <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Friday, May 25, 2007 8:17 pm
Subject: Re: [MUSEUM-L] Theory--acceptence; faith-belief
To: [log in to unmask]

> Wikipedia has an informative article on the attitude
> of many major religious denominations toward the
> inerrancy of the Bible.  
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblical_inerrancy
> 
> There is variability in the degree to which organized
> churches accept the Scripture(s) as they were written,
> translated and currently received. Individual beliefs
> of members of those churches are even more variable
> than the official position. 
> 
> Over time these positions have shifted and fluctuated,
> as have the positions about theories such as the
> arrangement of the sun and planets in our  solar
> system, the nature of gravity and Darwinian evolution.
> 
> Science is very much a product of culture, society and
> the community the scientist finds him/herself in.  It
> does not happen in a vacuum, any more than religious
> practice and dogma does.  
> 
> Personally, to use the work of science, specifically
> natural history, to bolster the account told in
> Genesis strikes me as surreal, regardless of what
> Republican (or Whig, for that matter) presidents
> think. 
> 
> Judy Turner
> Whitefish Bay, WI
> 
> 
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