[Osx-nutters] The separation of church and state.

Patrick Coskren pcoskren at mac.com
Thu Dec 6 18:19:19 GMT 2007


On Dec 6, 2007, at 1:13 PM, David Cake wrote:

> At 9:54 AM -0700 6/12/07, Chris Gehlker wrote:
>> Anyway, I just got a call from one of the first archaeologists to
>> actually specify what evidence would tend to confirm or deny certain
>> hypotheses before he would let his students turn trowel on a dig
>> saying that he  couldn't come to the Archaeological Society's
>> Christmas Party because of a conflict with a function at his church.
>> So now I have two contemporary examples of scientists that are at
>> least somewhat religious.
>
> 	Though that guarantees nothing about his beliefs - maybe his
> church functions are more fun than the Archaeological Society's
> Christmas Party. Quite possible if you choose your religion with
> sufficient care.

Oh, come on.  Everybody digs the Archaeologists' Christmas Party.

-Patrick


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