That's fine, David. Before I drop this thread, I have a good
grounding in science and I am not hostile toward it. I like it. It
appears that a lot of others in this group have a basic grounding in
it as well. Also, I never said that I was taking everyday life on
faith. Will stick to kefir related and health matter with you in the
future. Best, Karen
--- In Kefir_making@y..., WtsDv@a... wrote:
> Well, I wish that this discussion could be transferred intact
> to a religion and spirituality group. As Janet noted the topic
> of this group is supposed to be kefir. I personally would be
> happy to see somekind of rules in place to keep the discussions
> on topic. However my honor will not allow me to leave a challenge
> unanswered and so I find myself sending off email after email on
> a topic in which I originally had no intention of getting involved.
> From this point on I refuse to participate in any discussion (they
> feel more like arguments to me)that doesn't in some way deal with
> kefir, diet or health. Please do not take this as meaning that I
> do not have answers for what you have said, I do. However this
> discussion has to be cut off at some point and moreover it is not
> my obligation nor interest to give out basic lessons in science. If
> one is sincerely interested in these topics I suggest a serious
> study of science and philosophy with a grounding in the basics
first.
> I think then it will be found that all your arguments have been
> adequately rebutted on the basis of logic. You might not find the
> answers emotionally satisfying however, and I think that this is
the
> real basis of most people's hostility to science. Also I apologize
> if I made it sound like you're of the same ilk as the
inquisitioners,
> I don't for a minute think of you in that way, my point was just
that
> in everyday practical matters we don't normally accept things on
the
> basis of faith. Thank you.
> -David
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