tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38085367.post7059726995158784570..comments2024-03-19T09:06:21.507-04:00Comments on Irtiqa: Anti-evolution nonsense - this time in IsraelSalman Hameedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04327330113822656571noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38085367.post-42734724621983960642010-02-23T21:50:05.959-05:002010-02-23T21:50:05.959-05:00You are right about why the problem is not there. ...You are right about why the problem is not there. Will it follow a religious/secular line - or some other divide. Again, it will be different for different parts of the Muslim world, but I'm curious if Shias and Sunnis (which ones?) will take a different stance regarding this. <br /><br />As far as Avital's grasp of these topics is concerned, here is a <a href="http://www.theonion.com/content/magazine/three_eminent_biologists_and" rel="nofollow"> good case</a>.Salman Hameedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04327330113822656571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38085367.post-41651563937977140912010-02-23T20:55:39.429-05:002010-02-23T20:55:39.429-05:00Perhaps climate change is not on the Muslim agenda...Perhaps climate change is not on the Muslim agenda because they are not doing anything. No reason for the oil industry to be alarmed. If green activists get started, they might respond.<br /><br />I looked up the chief scientist, Gavriel Avital. The guy's an aeronautical engineer (PhD 1997, "Interaction Between Detonation Waves and Shock Waves in Hypersonic Flow of Detonative Mixtures"). I wonder how strong his grasp of biology and climatology is?emrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00931870864104747021noreply@blogger.com