Accepting the Bible as God's literal truth doesn't mean that we discount science.
Myers went on to discount the science behind the naming plan: "Hurricanes are well-defined storms following a path that can be tracked.
They are fighting for authority over science by challenging evolutionary theory, questioning the science, discounting much of the evidence for biological evolution as speculation and "just-so stories," and criticizing evolutionists for a supposed unthinking allegiance to naturalistic philosophy (Behe 2006; Johnson 1997b).
As a man of science, Dr. Praeger discounted the idea, as did the neurologist he consulted.
Kenneth Sherrill, a professor emeritus of political science at Hunter College, discounted the resonance of the earlier campaigns with a very different electorate.
So here is my fluffy, discounted, celebrity mom, unsupported junk science, theory: I believe firmly that my boy was born with a weakened immune system and that his body could not handle the viral load and toxins contained in the vaccinations.
Moreover, because so many people's experience, reasoning, and testimony are discounted, feminist epistemologists are skeptical that science and the philosophy of science are as objective as they purport to be.
Heather Lins Home is offering a 25 percent discount on Science Project Pillows, through March 31 (a 17-inch-square pillow, regularly $220, is $165).
"No political or sectarian belief should be discounted, for they are based in religion, science, and personal beliefs, and of course elections without competition are impossible," Rouhani said.
But the modern age is an age of science, and the scientific story has largely discounted the religious one.
People in the scientific community have mostly discounted the results, calling the lab an embarrassment to science, a joke, or an example of pseudoscience.
