RE: Detecting design or intent in nature
January 15, 2015 at 8:18 pm
(This post was last modified: January 15, 2015 at 8:20 pm by IATIA.)
ON and on and on and on and on about this intellect thing. What does intellect or observation or observation by intellect have to do with any evolutionary system? Evolution was going on for 3 billion plus years before any intellect was around to observe, document or whatever. Intellect came from evolution, not the other way around.
And I noticed you did not address my queries.
And I noticed you did not address my queries.
(January 15, 2015 at 4:57 am)Heywood Wrote: Because evolutionary systems have only been observed coming into existence in the presence of intellect(s)Says who?
Heywood Wrote:and since humans could not have been present when the evolutionary system which created us came into existence, we can use the evolutionary system which created us to infer the existence of a non human intellect.You have to show that intellect is required.
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-- Homer Simpson
God has no place within these walls, just as facts have no place within organized religion.
-- Superintendent Chalmers
Science is like a blabbermouth who ruins a movie by telling you how it ends. There are some things we don't want to know. Important things.
-- Ned Flanders
Once something's been approved by the government, it's no longer immoral.
-- The Rev Lovejoy
