Applying Science to Past Events

Nosy, But usually only once their "evidence" has been stuffed out of sight. It's like a plan "B" for them. Most creationists come here full of "evidence" for the bible, the flood, a young earth. Only when they have been well & truly refuted does the it's-in-the-past-so-you-can't-prove-it mantra get uttered.Mark

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There are 10 kinds of people in this world; those that understand binary, & those that don't

Robert, Because a borne out prediction is a test of the theory.I predict if I boil water the temperature at which this happens will be 100C. This would be a borne out prediction, the theory has been tested.I predict from evolutionary theory that cladograms & stratigraphy should show a degree of correlation that far exceeds that of which we would expect by chance alone. This would be a borne out prediction, the theory has been tested.This is completely within the rationale of the scientific method.Mark

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There are 10 kinds of people in this world; those that understand binary, & those that don't