From: John Baker 

On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 21:39:58 +0930, Michael Gray
 wrote:

>On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 07:09:55 -0400, John Baker 
>wrote:
>  - Refer: 
>>On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 15:04:47 +0930, Michael Gray
>> wrote:
>>
>>>On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 18:33:57 -0400, John Baker 
>>>wrote:
>>>  - Refer: 
>>>>On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:09:53 +0930, Michael Gray
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 10:54:09 -0400, "Geoff"

>>>>>wrote:
>>>>>  - Refer: 
>>>>>>"stumper" 
wrote in message
>>>>>>news:CvWdnV4aJPtSKJvbnZ2dnUVZ_qmpnZ2d{at}ptd.net...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Even though it was decades ago,
>>>>>>> I majored in the philosophy of science
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Ahhhh...that's your problem. You have a layman's
understanding of
science.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> in the best university of the country, dear.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>In Korea? What university?
>>>>>
>>>>>The same invisible university that Chris Asshat got his
329 PhDs from!
>>>>
>>>>It cracks me up how these liars always claim to have a
"degree in
>>>>science." Where do you get that? I've heard of degrees
in biology,
>>>>degrees in physics and so on, but where does one study for
a "degree
>>>>in science?"
>>>
>>>Erm, at Adelaide University, for one.
>>>I have a Degree in Science.
>>>A Bachelor Degree in Science from the Faculty of Mathematical Sciences
>>>at that Uni.
>>>A B.Sc.
>>>Not a B.S.
>>>I can see it hanging on the wall.
>>>A real Degree in Science.
>>>
>>>Or am I missing your gist?
>>
>>Unless I'm mistaken, your degree is in a particular *branch* of
>>science, is it not? That's my point. That if someone actually *does*
>>hold a degree in or has studied a particular discipline, they'll
>>generally say "I have a degree in/have studied biology",
or physics,
>>or mathematics, or whatever it is they've studied. They usually won't
>>speak of it generically.
>>
>>One could take a generic science course in college, I suppose, but
>>unless the name of the college includes the words 'Christian' or
>>'Bible', I don't think they're handing out any degrees in it. 
>
>My point was, no matter how you may judge their worth, they may well
>not be lying when they claim to have a "degree in science".
>I claim to have one.
>And I can show you the bit of paper to prove it.


Fair enough. But I still say Stumpy's a liar. 

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