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Old 03-28-2012, 08:18 PM   #785
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You've clearly already dismissed the alternative hypotheses before even looking into them.
A rather lazy footing for such an unpleasant stance.

He is making a bold argument with the intention of defending it - if he was making a mealy-mouthed pseudo-argument then it may be a waste of time (as surely he would obfuscate or conflate his initial comments).

But he's putting it on a tee for you; swing.

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The fact you've taken the "Earth is warming" as a definite conclusion says enough.
Ah, and you don't....
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I believe that human induced global warming is probably happening
What's your point then?

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Am I open to new ideas? Absolutely. Should we be encouraging freedom of thought on the issue? Absolutely.
This adds nothing.

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Once again, it's not the content of the AGW crowd I disagree with, it's their methods and the hijacking of the scientific process.
He asked for two other theories - how that is "hijacking the scientific process" ?
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