From: "Gary Wiltshire" 

On Sat, 15 Apr 2006 22:17:30 -0400, John Beckett
 wrote:

> "Gary Wiltshire"  wrote in message
> news::
>> And I'd say this observation removes the NEED for a God to explain Life,
>> The Universe and Everything.
>
> I think you would have to take at least a couple of pages to explain that
> conclusion from the premise that we live in a universe where the
> naturalistic laws are fine tuned to produce life-friendly conditiions.
>
> That's the irritating thing about the raging arguments about this kind of
> issue (including Intelligent Design) - debunking the claims takes careful
> study and thought, too much effort for most people.
>
> Anyone doubting my comments should take a look at the very interesting
> but
> mind-numbing:
> http://quasar.as.utexas.edu/anthropic.html
>
> John
>

It doesn't take pages.  If the laws were not the way they are we simply
would not be here to debate them.

--
Gary Wiltshire

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