Tag: Microevolution
A Reader Asks: Can Microevolutionary Changes Add Up to Macroevolutionary Change?
I assume that if one reader took the trouble to ask about this, then others must be wondering, despite our having addressed the issue many times in the past.
Since When Is This News? Rapid Microevolution in Lizard Feet Reveals Little About the Origin of Species
Anolis lizards may be small but they aren’t stupid: they also started spending less time on the ground and perched higher up in trees to escape new predators.
Donald Prothero’s Imaginary Evidence for Evolution
Need evidence for Darwinian evolution? Just make it up.
Busting another Darwinist Myth: Have ID Proponents Invented Terms like “Microevolution” and “Macroevolution”?
In 2005 I busted the Darwinist myth that ID-proponents have invented terms like “Darwinist” or “Darwinism” by noting that, well, Darwinists themselves have long-used such terms to describe themselves and their viewpoints. Jonathan Wells also recently busted this same myth, and Anika Smith recently busted the myth that evolution is not “random.” In 2006, I also busted the myth that skeptics of neo-Darwinism don’t exist outside the United States. When engaging in debates, every once in a while I hear the claim that Darwin-critics also invented terms like “microevolution” or “macroevolution.” For example, Jonathan Wells reports, “In 2005, Darwinist Gary Hurd claimed that the distinction between microevolution and macroevolution was just a creationist fabrication. … Hurd wrote to the Kansas Read More ›