 laceym says: Christian Academies shouldn't have science fairs. Can you tell me with a straight face that these kids are getting a quality education? It's one thing for this to be an entry in the fair, but it's completely absurd that it won! I think we found a future president. This is really sad. The kid doesn't stand much of a chance with that kind of an upbringing. You can't teach science to people who are already determined to ignore it. To learn you must listen. Little Brian Benson clearly is not interested in listening. I always think its funny when people presume that an eighth-grader can single-handedly contradict an army of Ph.Ds. This shows no comprehension of the process of the accumulation of knowledge. Another fact that seems to have escaped them is that the process by which a stalactite grows has nothing to do with paper towels or Epsom salts. We can create all sorts of things artificially, but the process, by virtue of human action and artificial location, is totally different from the one found in nature. They are merely analogous. Perhaps this is a product of their simplistic belief that everything is created and that at its root, nothing is "naturally occurring" Anyway, his argument is off topic. As a Christian "creationist" his real position is that God created the stalactite. Talking about how quickly natural processes happen is completely unrelated to the question of who or what c... |
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