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	Test of FAITH

Efrain Alvarado

7-20-2009 11:07 PM

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7-21-2009 1:08 AM

Antara

good resource, thanks

7-21-2009 10:28 AM

AcesLucky

Science can't replace faith. But why should it? Science is the method by which truth can be found and tested.

Faith has no truth-finding or truth-confirming ability whatsoever. Science is a method. Faith is a belief. They are as comparing apples to oranges.

7-26-2009 1:25 PM

Efrain Alvarado

Science has a limit. There are things that can not be measured scientifically, namely faith, hope, and charity. What is contained in man's heart is quite unmeasurable.

7-26-2009 4:04 PM

AcesLucky

Science has a limit.

Science is not a scale, it's a method, a method of determining the truth about the world in which we exist. The limit is not with science but with our ability. And science is constantly improving our ability.

There are things that can not be measured scientifically, namely faith, hope, and charity. What is contained in man's heart is quite unmeasurable.

You are right. Science at this time cannot measure metaphor, subjective interpretations, or symbolic beliefs.

But as pointed out earlier, neither can faith. Faith has no value in determining the truth even for the things of which you speak. Faith has no value in determining the truth of ...

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