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Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: Bob CasanovaBob Casanova Date: Sep 16, 2008 14:33
On Mon, 15 Sep 2008 20:17:18 -0700 (PDT), the following
appeared in sci.skeptic, posted by Hamady
gmail.com>:
>file:///E:/Harun%%20Yahya%%20-%%20An%%20Invitation%%20to%%20The%%20Truth.htm
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>The neo-Darwinist model, which we shall take as the mainstream theory
>of evolution today, argues that life has evolved through two natural
>mechanisms: "natural selection" and "mutation".
...and others. But most scientific illiterates aren't aware
that other mechanisms exist.
> The theory basically
>asserts that natural selection and mutation are two complementary
>mechanisms. The origin of evolutionary modifications lies in random
>mutations that take place in the genetic structures of living things.
>The traits brought about by mutations are selected by the mechanism of
>natural selection, and by this means living things evolve.
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>When we look further into this theory, we find that there is no such
>evolutionary mechanism. Neither natural selection nor mutations make
>any contribution at all to the transformation of different species
>into one another, and the claim that they do is completely unfounded.
The fact that speciation has been observed multiple times,
in real time, seems to refute your conjecture.
observed couldn't have happened>
--
Bob C.
"Evidence confirming an observation is
evidence that the observation is wrong."
- McNameless
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