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Getting It Wrong about Atheism and Science

April 29, 2008 - 12:00 am - by John Derbyshire
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2008-04-30 10:09:17

>> If one defines “science” in such a way that it can not be used to consider probability of life elsewhere in the universe because for now it is untestable (poppycock)

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If life elsewhere in the universe is, in fact, untestable, then I would sincerely hope scientists don’t waste their time on it, becuase – if it is indeed, really, genuinely untestable – then they are absolutely guaranteed to waste a lot of grant money.