And this plea for 'balance' is assumes that all points of view are equal in strength, which is plain wrong. It is simply not true that "the earth is flat" has the same evidential strength as "the Earth is an oblate spheroid" however much you might want the former to be true.
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Date: 2010-05-09 05:07 am (UTC)And this plea for 'balance' is assumes that all points of view are equal in strength, which is plain wrong. It is simply not true that "the earth is flat" has the same evidential strength as "the Earth is an oblate spheroid" however much you might want the former to be true.