Path: ...!2.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!feeds.news.ox.ac.uk!news.ox.ac.uk!nntp-feed.chiark.greenend.org.uk!ewrotcd!news.xcski.com!beagle.ediacara.org!.POSTED.beagle.ediacara.org!not-for-mail From: DB Cates Newsgroups: talk.origins Subject: Re: Evolutionary creationism Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 16:31:30 -0500 Organization: University of Ediacara Sender: to%beagle.ediacara.org Approved: moderator@beagle.ediacara.org Message-ID: References: <80n5tjlmnh8ltdbqvq9u70v42if0b2p3m1@4ax.com> <0rp7tjpot0kabd8injclb45gcckr5qq98e@4ax.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: beagle.ediacara.org; posting-host="beagle.ediacara.org:3.132.105.89"; logging-data="405"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@beagle.ediacara.org" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird To: talk-origins@moderators.isc.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:oN0g9jUoDWiYb43Pu9fChNAuHd8= Return-Path: X-Original-To: talk-origins@ediacara.org Delivered-To: talk-origins@ediacara.org id 1F99222978C; Mon, 17 Mar 2025 17:31:45 -0400 (EDT) by beagle.ediacara.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C536C229783 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2025 17:31:42 -0400 (EDT) by pi-dach.dorfdsl.de (8.18.1/8.18.1/Debian-6~bpo12+1) with ESMTPS id 52HLVX0C976804 (version=TLSv1.3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2025 22:31:34 +0100 (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by pmx.weretis.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 458AA3E903 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2025 22:31:31 +0100 (CET) id 28ED23E8F9; Mon, 17 Mar 2025 22:31:31 +0100 (CET) Content-Language: en-CA X-User-ID: eJwFwYEBwCAIA7CXLFAq56iM/09YQk/kUyQzOJzu6ouDdcQi4gp4bF+1t2R+zHIqPiuND/EDEXAQSQ== In-Reply-To: Bytes: 3197 Lines: 21 On 2025-03-17 8:31 a.m., Martin Harran wrote: > On Sun, 16 Mar 2025 08:42:49 -0500, RonO > wrote: > [giant snip] >> >> QUOTE: >> We believe that God acts purposefully in creation, just as he does in >> our lives, and that he continues to actively uphold and sustain creation. >> END QUOTE: > > And again, nothing there about God tweaking life the way Behe claims. > [another giant snip] Out of curiosity, what do you think the phrase "he continues to actively uphold and sustain creation." mean? I mean, in particular "continues" and "actively". -- -- Don Cates ("he's a cunning rascal" PN)