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  • Yet your bias and question-begging (i, e. your conclusion that Islam must be false is based upon your presuppostion that your belief is true) needed to be attacked.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Yet your bias and question-begging (i, e. your conclusion that Islam must be false is based upon your presuppostion that your belief is true) needed to be attacked.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • Yet your bias and question-begging (i, e. your conclusion that Islam must be false is based upon your presuppostion that your belief is true) needed to be attacked.

    Conservapedia - Recent changes [en] 2009

  • I would be curious to learn from Original Tony, Neil Turner, or Jez how they know what God's Middle East policy is, that he has one, that he interests himself in politics at all, that he exists; and why they think matters of life and death should be determined on the presuppostion that he does exist and approves some killings but not others; and why their notion of God and what he approves should take precedence of the notions of others.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • “Honest science” defined, that is, with the presupposition that nature is a closed system of natural cause and effect…as UNscientific a presuppostion as you’re gonna find!

    Honest Science Wins in Ohio - The Panda's Thumb 2006

  • “Honest science” defined, that is, with the presupposition that nature is a closed system of natural cause and effect…as UNscientific a presuppostion as you’re gonna find!

    Honest Science Wins in Ohio - The Panda's Thumb 2006

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