RE: Would any of you drive a car made by Darwin's ideas?
March 13, 2014 at 2:27 pm
(This post was last modified: March 13, 2014 at 3:03 pm by Simon Moon.)
(March 13, 2014 at 2:09 pm)professor Wrote: My initial thought with this post was, you guys would never use darwinian principles to go to grandma's house- you would never get there.
We would rather not buy a car assembled on friday (or is it monday?) in case there was any shortcuts in it's construction, and yet you think this whole shebang just assembled itself?
I see a huge disconnect betweeen everyday life (including making very complicated machines) and the belief system that has become a dogma.
Yes, your straw man version of evolution does not hold up to scrutiny.
What a shock.
You'd believe if you just opened your heart" is a terrible argument for religion. It's basically saying, "If you bias yourself enough, you can convince yourself that this is true." If religion were true, people wouldn't need faith to believe it -- it would be supported by good evidence.
