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Date:      Mon, 9 Sep 2002 14:05:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Neal E. Westfall" <nwestfal@directvinternet.com>
To:        Dave Hayes <dave@jetcafe.org>
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, Juli Mallett <jmallett@FreeBSD.ORG>, Joshua Lee <yid@softhome.net>, <chat@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Why did evolution fail? 
Message-ID:  <20020909140246.L1838-100000@Tolstoy.home.lan>
In-Reply-To: <200209092015.g89KF0133976@hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org>

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On Mon, 9 Sep 2002, Dave Hayes wrote:

> Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> writes:
> > Dave Hayes wrote:
> >> What is this assumption that, if I say something in a debate, I am
> >> trying to convince people of it? Can't we just be arguing to express
> >> our worldview?
> > Not really, no.  8-).
>
> Thus spake Terry Lambert:
>
> "For yea, there must be One True and Right worldview, and any statement
> of one's worldview is trying to convince others that one's worldview
> belongs in the One True and Right worldview, amen."
>
> Did you claim to ever study Zen? =)

Ah, but what is the claim that there is no One True Right worldview, but
a claim that the only One True Right worldview is the one which denies
that there is One True Right worldview?  8-)


Neal



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