Recent content by Criv

That's basically it. As an Irishman, mainly it depresses me just trying to explain to Brits why Irish people have such an issue with them. It's kind of a case of 'look, I know nobody thought it worth their while to explain it to you, but your country systematically eradicated education from...

Well, it's the fact that it isn't open for disproof that is the major problem. No scientific theory can be definitively proven but every theory has to be able to be disproven. That's how science work - better theories replace worse theories when they fit the evidence better. Unfortunately the...

ID can't be a scientific theory because it is not open to be disproved by experimentation (there is literally no conceivable way to disprove it which means that it can't be used as a hypothesis). That's the reason a lot of scientists get so worked up about it being included in science...

I'm a Pd.D student in Power system Engineering. I'm slowly saving the world one windmill at a time :P

Wasn't personal, you just had the misfortune to be the last post when I started posting. Look at the other thread mate. Plenty of discussion value there - but there's quite a lot of signal to noise ratio due to people not actually knowing what they're talking about. Sometimes for a good...

I think it's more of a 'common sense isn't common' thing than a putdown mate. ie. One man's common sense is gibberish to another :P

I really hope you're kidding mate. If you want discussion: how about you read the thread that sparked this, then read Sayvara's (quite good) explanation of what the scientific method is again, then come back and ask why so few people have an understanding of what science is? You know...