(August 29, 2017 at 9:40 am)Anomalocaris Wrote: But the same practical thinking that might lead to this alibi would also note the impracticality of every other aspect of the story. In other words, any creationist who can think up practical ways to increase the plausibility of an ark wouldn't have been dumb enough to be a creationist in the first place.
It's like trying to fit a duvet into a pillowcase. You might get one bit to fit properly, but not at the same time as everything else without hideous amounts of stretching.
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.'