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And here we go again.
No, I'm sure it doesn't say anything about religion. It also doesn't say anything about the difference between the scientific and the common definitions of the word "theory", meaning that it implies a lot more than what you'd hope it implies. Additionally, the phrase "not a fact" is... well, stupid. Something can be a fact even if it is unproven. Really, that's what gives the lie to their statement that it "encourages critical thinking". How could it, when the sticker says "not a fact" like that?
No, I'm sure it doesn't say anything about religion. It also doesn't say anything about the difference between the scientific and the common definitions of the word "theory", meaning that it implies a lot more than what you'd hope it implies. Additionally, the phrase "not a fact" is... well, stupid. Something can be a fact even if it is unproven. Really, that's what gives the lie to their statement that it "encourages critical thinking". How could it, when the sticker says "not a fact" like that?
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Date: 2004-11-08 12:09 pm (UTC)