(May 19, 2016 at 6:57 pm)AAA Wrote:(May 19, 2016 at 6:42 pm)Stimbo Wrote: Yes, he used the phrase "gives the appearance" for a reason.
http://www.richannel.org/christmas-lectu...id-objects
Yeah, he thinks they appear designed. Obviously he sees design, but thinks it is the result of mutation and natural selection.
No, he speaks of the appearance of design being erroneous. IIRC, in one of the lectures I linked Douglas Adams reads his famous "intelligent puddle" piece to that very point.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'
