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Article #31621Re: The assault on the teaching of evolution:
From: Daniel Packman
Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 19:05
Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 19:05
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In article <NrBBd.9857$iC4.5318@newssvr30.news.prodigy.com>, Harold E. Robbins <herobbins@netscape.net> wrote: >....... However not all >of us are called to be evolutionists. I don't know what you mean by this term "evolutionist". Do you call people who observe and calculate results of gravitational theory gravitationalists? > Many of us find it strange that a >three legged leghorn chicken is not expected to develop into a >four-legged one if evolution is true. Your question is posed as more of a statement. And evolution has nothing to do with a given creature developing into another. > By the way, I know there are many >such anomalies and that a two-headed snake is not necessarily involved >in evolving into a new species. It is just that evolution has so many >holes in the theory that some uf us have followed a more logical >approach where the evidence is much more sure-footed. As long as you realize that your perceived "holes" and "sure-footed" approach have nothing to do with science, fine. -- Daniel Packman NCAR/ACD pack@ucar.edu
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