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Todd Moody (#432) states he does not believe that it is impossible to distinguish science from magic and religion (and one must assume other things as well). In light of some of his earlier statements it would be very valuable were he to give an at least minimal definition of science which he can accept.

: -- Melburn D. Thurman, none (posted 2/12, 3:00 p.m., U.S. Eastern time)

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