(August 9, 2014 at 8:48 am)Rhythm Wrote: Your friends "logic" only shows that he thinks the world revolves around him and what he likes to eat.
This. Creationism's biggest problem, apart from it being total parasitic horseshit, is that it is irredeemably anthropocentric. Everything has to be argued to be designed solely for use by humans. Show a cretinist something which doesn't fit that rigid mould and you will force them into all manner of ridiculous rationalisations. It's quite amusing sometimes, watching their little neurons pinwheeling in the breeze until they find consolation in the ravings of a Hovind or one of his ilk.
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.'