tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post1613952216400482297..comments2023-10-26T22:06:11.166+11:00Comments on Metamagician3000: Jerry Coyne's position statementRussell Blackfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12431324430596809958noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-48209620361640944572009-11-02T18:17:03.010+11:002009-11-02T18:17:03.010+11:00Sorry, Russell, but I'm going to be my occasio...Sorry, Russell, but I'm going to be my occasionally tiresome self. I think Coyne's position on accommodationism is great, but I can't agree with some of the things he says on other matters. I've posted a reasonably long blog post about this.Steve Zarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16867968082532563442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-67484270366219290852009-11-02T00:54:40.178+11:002009-11-02T00:54:40.178+11:00Matthew, it is not all that puzzling. People who r...Matthew, it is not all that puzzling. People who really have no valid arguments just divert the discussion to obfuscate their unsupported positions. Your last paragraph is the key.NewEnglandBobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07190715223856189053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-72207417798007044032009-11-02T00:29:14.459+11:002009-11-02T00:29:14.459+11:00What puzzles me is that there are commentators on ...What puzzles me is that there are commentators on Jerry's blog, and on Jason's that are asking what is the philosophical incompatibility people see between religion and science.<br /><br />What is even more puzzling is that the people asking are names I recognise from earlier debates, so it is not as though they are new to the subject. <br /><br />There still is no counter-argument offered to support the view that belief in an interventionist god is compatible with science. Unless you count the attempts to claim that science does allow that miracles happen.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08574811187635452616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-15989158453165815922009-11-01T07:08:32.426+11:002009-11-01T07:08:32.426+11:00Unfortunately it is never 'end of story'. ...Unfortunately it is never 'end of story'. There are those who argue illogically.<br /><br />Not only is there nothing to object in what Jerry says, it is a good stance for atheists to take.NewEnglandBobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07190715223856189053noreply@blogger.com