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Creative Speculation

frogmarch

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Reply to Logical (Reply #2)

Tue Mar 20, 2012, 11:18 PM

Mar 2012

I could tell, tonight’s program offered no testable hypotheses, and yes, I know - without testable hypotheses, it can’t be called Science. It was Entertainment, with some sciencey tidbits thrown it to give it some class. I have no problem with that, but then, I wasn’t expecting a dissertation on astronomy and physics when I tuned in.

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“Are We Alone?” series on the Science Channel [View all] frogmarch Feb 2012 OP

Tonight frogmarch Mar 2012 #1

Jesus? This is "science"? Logical Mar 2012 #2

As far as frogmarch Mar 2012 #3

Are you sure? How about black holes, is that science? eomer Mar 2012 #4

I was referring to frogmarch Mar 2012 #5

The question of life elsewhere is certainly one of theoretical science jberryhill Mar 2012 #6

You’re absolutely right. (facepalm) frogmarch Mar 2012 #7

I haven't seen the show jberryhill Mar 2012 #8

Well said. frogmarch Mar 2012 #9