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Essay:A Refutation of the 15 Questions (view source)
Revision as of 15:22, January 4, 2013
, 15:22, January 4, 2013→Part 1: A Refutation of the 15 Questions
Every species is a missing link; all species evolve. In addition, transitional organisms only survive for a short time, since they are evolving towards being a stable species.
Every species is a missing link; all species evolve. In addition, transitional organisms only survive for a short time, since they are evolving towards being a stable species.
How do “living fossils” remain unchanged while so many other life forms are supposed to have changed radically? (The classic examples: coelacanth, lemurs, horseshoe crabs)
Because they are already well adapted to their environments.
How did blind chemistry create mind/intelligence, meaning, altruism and morality?
This is a philosophical question, not a scientific one. However, intelligence confers an evolutionary advantage, and so does altruism/morality (since it benefits the species as a whole. Meaning (to life, presumably) is certainly not a scientific question.
==Part 2: 15 Questions for Creationists==
==Part 2: 15 Questions for Creationists==