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Subject:Re: I found a car in the dessert..
Date:Fri, 30 Jan 2004 17:24:55 GMT
From:Douglas Berry <penguin_boy@mindOBVIOUSspring.com>
Newsgroups:alt.religion.jehovahs-witn,alt.talk.creationism,alt.atheism,sci.anthropology.paleo,alt.astronomy.solar
Lo, many moons past, on Fri, 30 Jan 2004 02:10:42 GMT, a stranger
called by some "jabriol" <jabriol@cymech.net>  came forth and told
this tale in alt.atheism

>
>"Douglas Berry" <penguin_boy@mindOBVIOUSspring.com> wrote in message
>news:0hbj10ls5iqeuc0fobj87vut0gnb3j3bf1@4ax.com...
>> "JaBrIoL" <Jabriol@excite.com> wrote in message
>> news:d222de3e.0401290902.7ee9df13@posting.google.com...
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > Imagine if you found a car in the desert, would you claim it was
>> > evolution that got it there?, and if the motor is still running, would
>> > you claim it to be  running due to an act of nature?
>>
>> I'd examine the car.  Closely.  What's this?  In several place the
>> word "Ford"  Hmm..  Inside, I open the mapbox and find the owner's
>> manual.. Ah!  This car was made by the Ford Motor Company of Michigan!
>>
>> If the car is running, I discover how to stop it, and then reserve my
>> steps to restart the engine.  I have now discover how the engine is
>> started.  Since the process is ergonomically designed to be done by a
>> huamn, my theory is a human started the car.  I look for this person
>> before driving away.
>>
>> That's how a scientist answers these questions.  You just scream "it's
>> a miracle!"
>
>very good!!!
>and yet the human body is just a product of chance eh?

No, the product of billions of years of evolution and adaptation.  We
still deal with design flaws like wisdom teeth, fallen arches, some
cancers, a throat that can trap food and choke us, etc.

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Atheist #2147, Atheist Vet #5

Ezekiel 13:20 "Wherefore thus saith the 
Lord GOD; Behold, I am against your pillows"