Re: "Science and Belief...
Posted by DA Morgan on Jan 21, 2002 at 00:12
mud21.drizzle.com (216.162.193.36)Re: "Science and Belief... (Sparrow)
You are now confusing neutrons and Pluto.
That belief can have affects is not worthy of discussion: Of course it does. Or perhaps you haven't heard of the placebo effect.
The question is whether there is anything there beyond the placebo effect: And the answer is clearly NO!
Were it otherwise ... no newborn child would die a painful death.
Follow Ups:
- Re: And not even the placebo effect is all it's cracked up to be Ben 21/1 20:45 (0)
- "Were it otherwise ... no newborn child would die a painful death." ?????? Sparrow 21/1 10:14 (16)
- Re: "Were it otherwise ... no newborn child would die a painful death." ?????? DA Morgan 21/1 15:15 (15)
- Re: "Were it otherwise ... no newborn child would die a painful death." ?????? Eugene 23/1 21:58 (1)
- Sometimes the lost return Amaranth Rose 24/1 08:21 (0)
- Who brought in religion? Sparrow 21/1 22:41 (12)
- Re: Who brought in religion? DA Morgan 22/1 17:09 (1)
- Placebos -- granted Sparrow 22/1 23:22 (0)
- What are the parameters? Eudaemonic Pie 21/1 23:22 (9)
- Re: What are the parameters? -- Bafflegab! Sparrow 22/1 23:19 (8)
- Re: What are the parameters? -- Bafflegab! DA Morgan 23/1 14:45 (7)
- DAM, you're changing the topic again... Sparrow 23/1 17:59 (6)
- My eye is on the Sparrow .. Eudaemonic Pie 24/1 13:35 (5)
- .. I ain't in the mood for quickies Eudaemonic Pie 24/1 14:48 (0)
- OK, OK, just for a minute or two.... Sparrow 24/1 14:10 (3)
- Tere's still another point of view Amaranth Rose 24/1 15:45 (2)
- Re: Tere's still another point of view Sparrow 24/1 22:31 (0)
- depends on the context bobbapink 24/1 17:17 (0)