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From: lief@hpfcla.UUCP (lief)
Newsgroups: net.origins
Subject: Re: Orphaned Response
Message-ID: <14600031@hpfcrs.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 23-Jul-85 17:14:00 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jul 23 17:14:00 1985
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Nf-From: hpfcrs!lief    Jul 23 13:14:00 1985

>>       65.  Many different people have found, at different  times  and
>>            places,  man-made  artifacts  encased  in  coal.  Examples
>>            include ....	By evolutionary dating
>>            techniques, these objects would be hundreds of millions of
>>            years  old;  but  man  supposedly  did not begin to evolve
>>            until 2-4 million years ago. Again, something is wrong.
>>
>>            a)  Rene Noorbergen, SECRETS OF THE LOST RACES (New  York:
>>                The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1977), pp. 40-62.
>>            b)  Harry  V.  Wiant,  Jr.,  ''A  Curiosity  From  Coal,''
>>                CREATION  RESEARCH  SOCIETY  QUARTERLY,  Vol.13, No.1,
>>                June 1976, p. 74.
>>            c)  J. R. Jochmans, ''Strange Relics from  the  Depths  of
>>                the  Earth,''  BIBLE-SCIENCE NEWSLETTER, January 1979,
>>                p. 1.
>>            d)  Wilbert H. Rusch, Sr., ''Human Footprints in  Rocks,''
>>                CREATION  RESEARCH  SOCIETY QUARTERLY, March 1971, pp.
>>                201-202.
>>            e)  Frederick G.  Wright,  ''The  Idaho  Find,''  AMERICAN
>>                ANTIQUARIAN,  Vol.II,  1889,  pp. 379-381, as cited by
>>                William R. Corliss  in  ANCIENT  MAN,  A  HANDBOOK  OF
>>                PUZZLING ARTIFACTS (Glen Arm, Maryland: The Sourcebook
>>                Project, 1978), pp. 661-662.
>>            f)  Frank Calvert, ''On  the  Probable  Existence  of  Man
>>                During the Miocene Period,'' ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE
>>                JOURNAL, Vol.3, 1873, as cited by William  R.  Corliss
>>                in ANCIENT MAN, A HANDBOOK OF PUZZLING ARTIFACTS (Glen
>>                Arm, Maryland:  The  Sourcebook  Project,  1978),  pp.
>>                661-662.
>
	>Hmmm, these seem to be mostly(or exclusively) highly partisan
>creationist publications, I would like to see this stuff confirmed in
>proper refereed journals! I place about as much faith in these finds
>as I do in the Paluxy River "human footprints" - exactly none!
>(Actually, the first reference sounds like it is even worse than
>a creationist publication - a Von-Daenken-esque type pseudo-science
>book)
>-- 
>
				>Sarima (Stanley Friesen)
>
>{trwrb|allegra|cbosgd|hplabs|ihnp4|aero!uscvax!akgua}!sdcrdcf!psivax!friesen
>or {ttdica|quad1|bellcore|scgvaxd}!psivax!friesen
>/* ---------- */
>
I am sometimes amazed at folks who claim to be scientific and open minded.

Lief Sorensen
HP Fort Collins, CO
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