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Originally Posted by achilles
"Chance" is the obvious one.
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Considering the overwhelming lack of data, I don't know how (or why) you feel this assumption is justified.
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Now, that is irony.  How anyone jumps to a conclusion being obvious in the face of a dearth of facts and claims to be "scientific" in their approach is ironically astounding. Also, the juxtaposition of these two comments was too rich to pass up. 
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Because one of these things is not a scientific hypothesis. Since it doesn't have any supporting evidence and cannot be falsified, it doesn't tell us anything useful.
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Kind of like the anthropogenic global warming theory. 
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