(February 6, 2015 at 1:36 pm)bennyboy Wrote: The system which results in the replication of cars wasn't created BY human intellect. It IS human intellect. All the "evolved systems" you talked about are just different things that the evolved intellect of humans do. So unless you can prove that intellect was originally created by intellect, your goofy theory is in big trouble.
(February 6, 2015 at 1:39 pm)Chas Wrote: No, it is not special pleading. Your definition does not include replication of replicators which is central to biological evolution.
Biological evolution is descent with modification. That means reproduction.
Your examples don't; your argument is pointless.
97 pages...
He hasn't got it yet, no possible chance he will ever get it.
None.
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.