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pastor

1. A shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds.

2. A guardian; a keeper; specifically, a minister having the charge of a church and parish.

3. (Science: zoology) A species of starling (Pastor roseus), native of the plains of western asia and Eastern Europe. Its head is crested and glossy greenish black, and its back is rosy. It feeds largely upon locusts.

Origin: L, fr. Pascere, pastum, to pasture, to feed. Cf. Pabulum, Pasture, Food.


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Re: Why do you keep talking about species

... of them have published papers in science journals-in non-Darwinian subjects. I have a friend who is a chemical engineer who is creationist. My pastor is a retired M.D. and is a creationist. Issac Newton and Edward Blythe (whom Darwin read) were creationists. There are more of us than you think. ...

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by canalon
Tue Jun 30, 2009 4:28 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
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Re: Why do you keep talking about species

... of them have published papers in science journals-in non-Darwinian subjects. I have a friend who is a chemical engineer who is creationist. My pastor is a retired M.D. and is a creationist. Issac Newton and Edward Blythe (whom Darwin read) were creationists. There are more of us than you think. ...

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by AFJ
Tue Jun 30, 2009 1:31 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Why do you keep talking about species
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Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... because they do not actually study it rather than merely read it, if that makes any sense. Or, put another way, they simply accept whatever their pastor tells them, without taking the time to think about it, compare it with the Scriptures to verify or deny it, and learn to understand it so as ...

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by alextemplet
Tue May 26, 2009 2:53 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
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Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... Christianity which examines the beliefs of the early Christians and compares it to doctrines today; it's written by Fr. Mario Pamero, who's pastor of a Catholic church in Lafayette, Louisiana; about two hour's drive from where I am in the Houma-Thibodaux area. Anyway thanks for indulging ...

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by alextemplet
Mon May 11, 2009 2:00 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
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Re: Bible vs Darwin

... denies all other books to debunk fallacy from truth, that's considered "demagoguery", and the idea of someone who's a cynical as a pastor to ween loads of credulous human beings to believe that there's only one book you need to live on this earth; excuse me, is as cruel as weening ...

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by viloloco5
Fri Oct 17, 2008 10:33 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Bible vs Darwin
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