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Old 05-11-2007, 10:31 PM   #136
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Originally Posted by SoCalCoug View Post
Therefore the premise is that because there is no evidence that they did so, it is a reasonable assumption that they did not.
And this is correctly identified as an argument from ignorance, as I said earlier.

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You clearly are not a first-semester logic student.
You are correct. I took two semesters.

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Church-owned Hotel Utah. And don't try to argue that the leaders were unaware of the hotel's policy. At one point a black Nobel prize winner come to SLC and tried to register at the hotel. The front desk had to call DOM at home to get permission to let him register.

We were illustrating the general climate. It is anecdotal, but it supports our argument.
I wasn't going to argue that the leaders were unaware of the policy. I simply see no reason to think that the policy of the church-owned (nice emphasis) Hotel Utah is in any way reflective of what the prophet and God discussed at night.

It's reaching.
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