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We are allowed to admit it's a collapse, but not that this is a form of running away.

Previous post - yes, I have edited in a request for it to be removed, if you would be so kind.

What is interesting from an AE perspective is that you are not allowed to say (you are not allowed to think) "Oh, we just ran away."

We're talking about batting collapse here, aren't we. ...

"The only mechanism observed to produce extinction events is invasive species.

Therefore, the AE position is that the dinosaurs were extinguished by the arrival on Earth of an invasive speci ...

That's just it. The centrifugal force plays no part. Not as a special, discrete force. But I have no discomfort in this because I know centrifugal force is not considered a real force. It is an effect ...

The only part of the Earth that is flexible enough to be influenced by the Moon on a daily basis is the oceans--and they exist only on the outer edge of the Earth, to a depth of only a few thousand fe ...

Quite recently (2007), Sussex Police put more officers on patrol during full moons, because "research by the Sussex force which concluded there was a rise in violent incidents when the moon was f ...

I am having difficulty getting my avatar accepted. It's within the size, and 2kb; but posts show the little 'x'.

You can look up at the stars from the bottom of the canyon.

I believe this one is an urban myth? They say the same about looking up from inside a tall chimney; but it would have to be tall enough ...

The sun isn't a thermonuclear fusion reactor, its power is derived from an external source.

That's one power-cable and plug I'd like to see. From a safe distance.

Any team that can lose 4-2 to Wimbledon in a game in which Wimbledon scored two own goals, has to be special.

It is a rare fool who will publish a foolish argument so easily deconstructed by any old fool. I am therefore suspicious of those who allege Fomenko to be such a rare fool.

The context of Fomenko' ...

A radical suggestion, Ishmael, but I don't see in Paul's references to Christ and the Crucifixion the sort of spiritual Messiah-in-Heaven you describe; it sounds to me that he is describing a historic ...

We do have an interesting point which arises from the more alarmist allegations made during the Orkney, Rochdale, Nottingham and Cleveland investigations: if the extent of child sexual abuse suggested ...

Also not a prefect; is there a theme here? Dare we enquire whether the nature of AE membership is linked to being not quite the right stuff?

Amateur Photographer before it went on display, lest ...

Beg to differ, sir.

I remember it keenly because it is a painful memory; it cut me. I disliked, and still dislike, being corrected. That is different from simply being able to recall the event. I ...

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Topic: The Importance of Sport
Roger Stone Replies: 4440 Views: 5565786	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 7:51 pm Subject: Batting collapse
Roger Stone Replies: 4440 Views: 5565786	We are allowed to admit it's a collapse, but not that this is a form of running away. Previous post - yes, I have edited in a request for it to be removed, if you would be so kind.
Topic: The Importance of Sport
Roger Stone Replies: 4440 Views: 5565786	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 7:27 pm Subject: The Importance of Sport
Roger Stone Replies: 4440 Views: 5565786	What is interesting from an AE perspective is that you are not allowed to say (you are not allowed to think) "Oh, we just ran away." We're talking about batting collapse here, aren't we. ...
Topic: Mick Harper and the Dinosaurs
Roger Stone Replies: 58 Views: 138660	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 5:27 pm Subject: Mick Harper and the Dinosaurs
Roger Stone Replies: 58 Views: 138660	"The only mechanism observed to produce extinction events is invasive species. Therefore, the AE position is that the dinosaurs were extinguished by the arrival on Earth of an invasive speci ...
Topic: The Funny Thing About Gravity...
Roger Stone Replies: 180 Views: 171239	Forum: Astrophysics Posted: 7:37 am Subject: The Funny Thing About Gravity...
Roger Stone Replies: 180 Views: 171239	That's just it. The centrifugal force plays no part. Not as a special, discrete force. But I have no discomfort in this because I know centrifugal force is not considered a real force. It is an effect ...
Topic: The Funny Thing About Gravity...
Roger Stone Replies: 180 Views: 171239	Forum: Astrophysics Posted: 7:19 am Subject: The Funny Thing About Gravity...
Roger Stone Replies: 180 Views: 171239	The only part of the Earth that is flexible enough to be influenced by the Moon on a daily basis is the oceans--and they exist only on the outer edge of the Earth, to a depth of only a few thousand fe ...
Topic: Do you believe in astrology?
Roger Stone Replies: 34 Views: 78754	Forum: Astrophysics Posted: 6:41 am Subject: Do you believe in astrology?
Roger Stone Replies: 34 Views: 78754	Quite recently (2007), Sussex Police put more officers on patrol during full moons, because "research by the Sussex force which concluded there was a rise in violent incidents when the moon was f ...
Topic: Avatars on this site.
Roger Stone Replies: 4 Views: 25407	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 11:23 am Subject: Avatars on this site.
Roger Stone Replies: 4 Views: 25407	I am having difficulty getting my avatar accepted. It's within the size, and 2kb; but posts show the little 'x'.
Topic: The role of belief in knowledge
Roger Stone Replies: 123 Views: 502513	Forum: APPLIED EPISTEMOLOGY Posted: 11:12 am Subject: The role of belief in knowledge
Roger Stone Replies: 123 Views: 502513	You can look up at the stars from the bottom of the canyon. I believe this one is an urban myth? They say the same about looking up from inside a tall chimney; but it would have to be tall enough ...
Topic: Study plunges standard Theory of Cosmology into Crisis
Roger Stone Replies: 26 Views: 92264	Forum: Astrophysics Posted: 10:22 am Subject: Study plunges standard Theory of Cosmology into Crisis
Roger Stone Replies: 26 Views: 92264	The sun isn't a thermonuclear fusion reactor, its power is derived from an external source. That's one power-cable and plug I'd like to see. From a safe distance.
Topic: A Question of Race
Roger Stone Replies: 50 Views: 82226	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 6:11 pm Subject: A Question of Race
Roger Stone Replies: 50 Views: 82226	Any team that can lose 4-2 to Wimbledon in a game in which Wimbledon scored two own goals, has to be special.
Topic: Did The Dark Ages Exist?
Roger Stone Replies: 1318 Views: 669371	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 2:35 pm Subject: Did The Dark Ages Exist?
Roger Stone Replies: 1318 Views: 669371	It is a rare fool who will publish a foolish argument so easily deconstructed by any old fool. I am therefore suspicious of those who allege Fomenko to be such a rare fool. The context of Fomenko' ...
Topic: St Paul the conman
Roger Stone Replies: 112 Views: 224098	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 1:16 pm Subject: St Paul the conman
Roger Stone Replies: 112 Views: 224098	A radical suggestion, Ishmael, but I don't see in Paul's references to Christ and the Crucifixion the sort of spiritual Messiah-in-Heaven you describe; it sounds to me that he is describing a historic ...
Topic: PRESUMPTIVE LOGIC
Roger Stone Replies: 135 Views: 157719	Forum: APPLIED EPISTEMOLOGY Posted: 12:33 pm Subject: PRESUMPTIVE LOGIC
Roger Stone Replies: 135 Views: 157719	We do have an interesting point which arises from the more alarmist allegations made during the Orkney, Rochdale, Nottingham and Cleveland investigations: if the extent of child sexual abuse suggested ...
Topic: A Question of Race
Roger Stone Replies: 50 Views: 82226	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 11:51 am Subject: A Question of Race
Roger Stone Replies: 50 Views: 82226	Also not a prefect; is there a theme here? Dare we enquire whether the nature of AE membership is linked to being not quite the right stuff? Amateur Photographer before it went on display, lest ...
Topic: A Question of Race
Roger Stone Replies: 50 Views: 82226	Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 11:21 am Subject: A Question of Race
Roger Stone Replies: 50 Views: 82226	Beg to differ, sir. I remember it keenly because it is a painful memory; it cut me. I disliked, and still dislike, being corrected. That is different from simply being able to recall the event. I ...