Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!ucbvax!bloom-beacon!otter.hple.hp.COM!cwp From: cwp@otter.hple.hp.COM (Chris Preist) Newsgroups: comp.ai.digest Subject: Re: science, lawfulness, a (the?) god Message-ID: <19880823022350.3.NICK@HOWARD-JOHNSONS.LCS.MIT.EDU> Date: 23 Aug 88 02:23:00 GMT Sender: daemon@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 25 Approved: ailist@ai.ai.mit.edu To: comp-ai-digest@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU Path: ucbvax!hplabs!otter!cwp From: Chris Preist Newsgroups: comp.ai.digest Subject: Re: science, lawfulness, a (the?) god Date: Mon, 22 Aug 88 05:10 EDT References: <19880822015621.2.NICK@HOWARD-JOHNSONS.LCS.MIT.EDU> Organization: Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Bristol, UK. Lines: 15 Are you by any chance thinking of - " God does not play dice. " - A.Einstein In which case, he did not use it in the context you suggest. He actually is using the existence of God to 'disprove' the validity of quantum mechanics. i.e. God exists & God is omnipotent -> God isn't into probablistic structures over which it/she/he has no control -> Quantum mechanics is wrong Chris