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Article #31529Re: The assault on the teaching of evolution:
From: Daniel Packman
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 06:04
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 06:04
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In article <iZKPd.46786$iC4.10105@newssvr30.news.prodigy.com>, Harold E. Robbins <herobbins@netscape.net> wrote: > >Daniel Packman wrote: >> Calling something adaptation makes sense to you? Your >> approach is nonquantitative and nonscientific. Theories >> don't have to "make sense". They have to work. >> Speciation is observed. This is the fact of evolution. >Creatures adapt to their surroundings. Fact. Creatures do not change >into another kind of creature. It cannot be proven or demonstrated. Sure. A single creature can adapt to its surroundings. For example, in bright light, you can decrease your pupillary opening. A pair of blennys reproduce and their offspring are also blennys. Sure. But speciation is observed. Fact. http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/faq-speciation.html -- Daniel Packman NCAR/ACD pack@ucar.edu
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X-Google-Thread: 1073ca,2dcdab444eb22f65 X-Google-Thread: 115ded,2dcdab444eb22f65 X-Google-Thread: 111e4f,2dcdab444eb22f65 X-Google-Thread: fbb8c,2dcdab444eb22f65 X-Google-Attributes: gid1073ca,gid115ded,gid111e4f,gidfbb8c,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!newshub.sdsu.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!news.asu.edu!ennfs.eas.asu.edu!noao.edu!ucar!not-for-mail From: pack@eos.ucar.edu (Daniel Packman) Newsgroups: co.general,alt.politics.liberalism,co.denver.general,alt.politics.libertarian.gay Subject: Re: The assault on the teaching of evolution: Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 06:04:44 +0000 (UTC) Organization: National Center for Atmospheric Research Lines: 26 Message-ID: <cupf1s$ajv$3@news.ucar.edu> References: <Od9zd.1004$qf5.599@newsread3.news.atl.earthlink.net> <JEdEd.13548$iC4.7969@newssvr30.news.prodigy.com> <crta85$efd$4@news.ucar.edu> <iZKPd.46786$iC4.10105@newssvr30.news.prodigy.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: mop2.eos.ucar.edu X-Trace: news.ucar.edu 1108361084 10879 128.117.37.8 (14 Feb 2005 06:04:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@news.ucar.edu NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 06:04:44 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001) Originator: pack@eos.ucar.edu (Daniel Packman)