On 13 Jul 2003 20:43:01 -0700, (Richard Alexander)
wrote:

Al Klein wrote in message . ..

[snip]

The definition of "scientific" doesn't include "testable".

I think we should at least settle this question; Can an hypothesis,
theory, principle, claim or statement be scientific if it is not
testable?

That depends on what you mean by "testable"...