RE: Giraffe evolution
October 6, 2012 at 8:05 pm
(This post was last modified: October 6, 2012 at 8:06 pm by Hughsie.)
(October 6, 2012 at 8:03 pm)Insanity x Wrote: Does he believe in the noah story? If so ask him how they fit it in the arc. They couldn't have been on the deck seems it was pissing it down for over a month and they would have been very pissed off and a bit dead.
He's an odd creationist.
I don't think he ascribes to a particular religion. He just says he thinks believing that all life came about via evolution requires more faith than believing there was some type of creator.
(October 6, 2012 at 8:03 pm)Kayenneh Wrote: Giraffes with longer necks reached food that no other giraffe did. Long neck reaches better and gets more nutrition, has greater stamina, is more likely to reproduce, thus breeding more giraffes with even longer necks. Simple as that.
I get that bit, but how did the specialised and complex blood pumping system come about? He thinks that bit is irreducibly complex.
'Always you have to contend with the stupidity of men' - Henry David Thoreau
