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Wasteful Intelligent Design

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03-19-2013 7:38 AM

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03-21-2013 2:12 PM

Moderator Clarification
Bolder-dash asks:
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No one has attempted to say WHY the law exist?
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Bolder-dash is correct that no one has tried to explain why scientific laws exist in our universe, but that could be because that wasn't what he originally asked in Message 22:
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Bolder-dash in Message 22 writes:
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What's hard to understand is why you think there are laws.
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This can, of course, be interpreted in two ways. Is Bolder-dash asking the "why" of the belief that our universe has laws? That's what I think people thought he was asking.
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But he could instead have been asking the "why" of our universe having laws, and I think that's what he was actually getting at in this updated phrasing:
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Bolder-dash writes:
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But the question I asked was WHY DO LAWS EXIST!! What's more is I even wrote it in language I assumed (my bad) even Dr. A could understand, when I wrote, why do you think there are laws? As opposed to no laws see? Get it?
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