Tag: genes
Coyne and Polar Bears: Why You Should Never Rely on Incompetent Reviewers
A very common way to try to discredit an argument is to exaggerate it, ignore distinctions an author makes, and/or change carefully qualified claims into bizarre absolutes.
Woo-hoo! In Science Review of Darwin Devolves, Lenski Has No Response to My Main Argument
In a few days I will offer a detailed rebuttal. But here is the overwhelmingly important point to notice right up front.
Unguided Darwinian Mechanism’s “Self-Limiting” Nature Is What Dooms It
Evolution is all, or almost all, evolution by destruction. Michael Behe gives the analogy of a bridge separating you from an invading group of enemies.
Mission Impossible: Darwinizing Beauty
The ease of ascribing beauty to intelligent design contrasts with the impossibility of explaining its origin by material causes.
Darwinism — Like Every Other Known Natural Process — Devolves
Natural selection is not, after all, the one natural process in the universe that can make nature run backward.