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No they are not. Humans are too unrealiable. Also some humans lie.



You're operating with a very idiosyncratic and totally impractical definition of "evidence".

So unless you start speaking the same language as everyone else, there's not much use in any discussion.


That doesn't make their statements not evidence. It makes them evidence that can be refuted or doubted, but that's true of most evidence.




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