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     Example: String theory in physics has not yet been proven.
 
     Example: String theory in physics has not yet been proven.
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2) If a theory can never be proven or disproven it is not considered to be scientific and science   
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2) If a theory can never be proven or disproven it is not considered to be scientific and science  will not study it.  
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  will not study it.  
      
     Example: the existence of God(s) can never be proven or disproven by scientific experiments,
 
     Example: the existence of God(s) can never be proven or disproven by scientific experiments,
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3) If a theory can never be proven but it CAN be disproven by at least one repeatable scientific
 
3) If a theory can never be proven but it CAN be disproven by at least one repeatable scientific
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  experiment the theory will be considered to be false.  
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experiment the theory will be considered to be false.  
    
     Example: YEC can be disproven through examining DNA which tells the biological history of   
 
     Example: YEC can be disproven through examining DNA which tells the biological history of   
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4) If a theory can be proven by at least one repeatable scientific experiment it will be considered a
 
4) If a theory can be proven by at least one repeatable scientific experiment it will be considered a
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  scientific fact.
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scientific fact.
    
     Example 1: The Earth is round because that shape is consistent with the laws of gravitation and
 
     Example 1: The Earth is round because that shape is consistent with the laws of gravitation and
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