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Michael Baier <[log in to unmask]>
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Michael Baier <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 2 Jun 2005 13:34:16 -0400
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On Thu, 2 Jun 2005 09:33:11 -0400, Tim Manns <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Hi All,
>
>Mark Landin wrote:
>>An infinitesimal probability is not a zero probability. Ergo, given enough
>tries, even the
>>most unlikely event will ultimately occur at least once. Are you implying
>that if something
>>is sufficiently unlikely, it cannot be true?
>
>So I should be able to assume if I take every single individual part for a
>Boeing 747 and throw them into a big pile, then take a stick of dynamite
and
>toss it in, if I do it enough times, I should be able to get a working
>Boeing 747 to come out right?  How many of you would be willing to believe
>that?  How much more complicated is human life, or any life for that matter
>than a 747?  Just a little food for thought.
>
>Also, you should check out Dr. Robert Gentry, a leading and published earth
>scientist that found evidence of creation in granite rocks.  You can read
>more about his studies at http://www.halos.com/index.htm.
>
>Tim Manns
>

Tim,

maybe it works with an Airbus instead of a Boing ;-)

Michael

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