A timely article:
Scientific American\'s 15 Answers to Creationist NonsenseShockwave: Oh, sure, he\'s free to believe in it. People are free to believe in ghosts, lighting fires with the mind, alien abductions, John Edward, the UFO behind Hale-Bopp, the divinity of David Koresh, Scientology, last tuesdayism, ESP, or the Invisible Pink Unicorn. I consider it ignorance to believe in such things.
Yes, it\'s impossible to prove a negative--it\'s only possible to show that a certain thing is extremely unlikely to exist or happen in a particular manner.
If someone
really believe that aliens were responsible for the Pyramids, they are, frankly, ignorant. They\'re ignorant on the scale of the Pyramids, they\'re ignorant on the construction methods of the time, they\'re ignorant on the capabilities of the nation at that time.
Clowd\'s ignorant of evolution and science in general.
John Edward fans are ignorant of his methods.
Scientologists are ignorant of...well, they\'re just ignorant.
