Now, that's a different argument.
It is a very difficult theory to "prove".
Essentially, it's a restating of the teleological (I think!) argument that God exists. Which is bloogy hard to prove and also to disprove.
I can understand how people can believe in it. For example, "What use is a partly-developed eye?" is a bloody difficult question to answer.
Posted By: BeverlyHills0201 on January 26th 2006 at 15:40:19
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- Nearly 1 in 4 Britons think the Earth was created 6000 years ago. (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jan 26, 15:18:54
- In fairness. . . (General Chat) - Cardiff Canary, Jan 26, 16:00:41
- I bet they are all Pakis tanis and indians who believe that. (n/m) (General Chat) - Norfolk Coast, Jan 26, 15:26:09
- Yeah they are all fundamentalist Christians, obviously (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:27:31
- Well then, I bet they are all afro-carribeans who believe that (n/m) (General Chat) - Norfolk Coast, Jan 26, 15:29:01
- Should we just settle on "wogs" then ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:29:31
- racist cunt (General Chat) - Bandwagon Jumper, Jan 26, 15:32:54
- You are AB... (General Chat) - Brom, Jan 26, 15:37:45
- Nope, sorry. (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 26, 15:37:58
- lol (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Jan 26, 15:35:15
- a bit better (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:34:58
- You are AB... (General Chat) - Brom, Jan 26, 15:37:45
- Stop being such a fucking racist! (n/m) (General Chat) - Norfolk Coast, Jan 26, 15:31:30
- lol (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:32:36
- racist (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Jan 26, 15:31:05
- racist cunt (General Chat) - Bandwagon Jumper, Jan 26, 15:32:54
- Should we just settle on "wogs" then ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:29:31
- Well then, I bet they are all afro-carribeans who believe that (n/m) (General Chat) - Norfolk Coast, Jan 26, 15:29:01
- Yeah they are all fundamentalist Christians, obviously (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:27:31
- I doubt the figures. I think their sample was very likely disproportionate (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:23:29
- I doubt it. (General Chat) - BeverlyHills0201, Jan 26, 15:25:51
- How many creationists do you know, thick or not ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:29:02
- A few. (General Chat) - BeverlyHills0201, Jan 26, 15:31:13
- Yes I agree, but don't you think the figures are way higher than (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:32:25
- Wouldn't that be based on an assumption that your own experience was representative? (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 26, 15:37:44
- Which is why I was asking Bev about his own experiences intut (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:41:35
- Possibly, but I was listening to the radio the other day... (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jan 26, 15:37:32
- Wouldn't that be based on an assumption that your own experience was representative? (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 26, 15:37:44
- Yes I agree, but don't you think the figures are way higher than (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:32:25
- A few. (General Chat) - BeverlyHills0201, Jan 26, 15:31:13
- Another evening viewer ! (n/m) (General Chat) - Arganth, Jan 26, 15:27:41
- How many creationists do you know, thick or not ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:29:02
- I doubt it. (General Chat) - BeverlyHills0201, Jan 26, 15:25:51
- More depressing - 2 in 5 people think that creationism (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 26, 15:22:09
- Any School That Taught My Child Creationism... (General Chat) - Martin Peters, Jan 26, 15:29:59
- I can understand ID being taught........ (General Chat) - BeverlyHills0201, Jan 26, 15:25:10
- In a science lesson? (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 26, 15:35:51
- No problem with that. (General Chat) - BeverlyHills0201, Jan 26, 15:43:13
- * my typing also fails a Fucking Stupid test * (n/m) (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 26, 15:40:08
- I'd argue with that. (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jan 26, 15:32:33
- Now, that's a different argument. (General Chat) - BeverlyHills0201, Jan 26, 15:40:19
- On the contrary there are examples throughout nature... (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jan 26, 15:49:14
- If you choose to see them as partly-developed eyes. (General Chat) - BeverlyHills0201, Jan 26, 15:53:58
- Like a Jap's eye ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:49:46
- Who says our eyes are fully developed ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:43:13
- On the contrary there are examples throughout nature... (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Jan 26, 15:49:14
- ID does not say God did it. (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 26, 15:34:19
- Now, that's a different argument. (General Chat) - BeverlyHills0201, Jan 26, 15:40:19
- In a science lesson? (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Jan 26, 15:35:51
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