On 13-6-2009 0:16, Darren New wrote:
> Patrick Elliott wrote:
>> You might be surprised to know that most atheists I know are atheist 
>> to the "existing" definitions of gods, but fall all over the line with 
>> respect to how "likely" it is that there is more to the universe, and 
>> what that even "means".
> 
> Here's a thought. I wonder what atheists would say to the question:
> 
> "Do you believe that if there is life elsewhere in the universe, it 
> might have been designed by a higher intelligence?"

Well, as the human species we are going to design life somewhere within 
a few decades, depending on your definition of life. I have problems 
with a definition of 'higher' (as 'equal' seems sufficient) and I am not 
sure if there is life elsewhere in the universe. Other than that my 
answer is yes, but it gives you no useful information.

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