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Re: [Phys-l] Global Evolution as fact



Are we really having this discussion on a public physics education list? Please take this off-list.


----- Original Message ----- From: "brian whatcott" <betwys1@sbcglobal.net>
To: <phys-l@carnot.physics.buffalo.edu>
Sent: Monday, January 17, 2011 8:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Phys-l] Global Evolution as fact


If you'd like to mention the Sanskrit cognates, please feel free.

Brian W

On 1/17/2011 10:17 PM, curtis osterhoudt wrote:
Sorry, but that's NOT the original etymology. You have to go back a lot farther
than the 12th century.


...and He told His Mom,
" I'm not ready yet" but She insisted!

Miracle etym: miraculum - object of wonder

B


On 1/17/2011 8:46 PM, chuck britton wrote:
How so?
For folks who enjoy the 'New Testament' - the first 'Miracle'
recorded there would certainly have brought on many celebratory
smiles.
.
At 6:21 PM -0800 1/17/11, curtis osterhoudt wrote:
Well, language changes, of course. 'Miracle' originally meant
"causing a smile";

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