Tag: Colleagues’ Responses
Darwinian Magic: Another Question-Begging Darwinian Explanation of the Cambrian Explosion
The Cambrian animals exploded onto the scene because evolution works fast sometimes. What, you’ve got a problem with that?
Darwin’s Other Doubt
The epistemological nihilism inherent in Darwin’s theory ultimately becomes the refutation of every Darwinist.
Instant Body Plans: The Case of Jellyfish
Jellyfish (phylum Cnidaria, including jellyfish, corals and sea anemones) may look like the “simplest” of animal phyla after sponges.
Darwin Defenders Love Donald Prothero’s Ranting Review of Darwin’s Doubt
I wonder who among the Internet’s Darwin brigade will have a go at Stephen Meyer’s book next. Good luck to them.
How "Sudden" Was the Cambrian Explosion? Nick Matzke Misreads Stephen Meyer and the Paleontological Literature; New Yorker Recycles Misrepresentation
Ironically, the rarity of genes and proteins in sequence space means that even thirty million years is not nearly enough time for the neo-Darwinian mechanism to generate a new gene or protein, much less a new animal form.