Subj: Re: Designed Designers?
Steve
>He's got a point, Stephen. The way you think about design leaves you
>wide open to an unfalsifiability charge. If we formulate notions of
>design so that it will be "detected" no matter what the outcome, then
>design is a tautology -- precisely what ID'ers accuse natural selection &
>survival of the fittest as being.
Bertvan:
Hi Steve,
I would be content to leave it at that. Which ever seems best supported by
the evidence - Design or Random mutation and natural selection. Neither can
be falsified and neither should be imposed upon anyone (including school
children) as "scientific truth".
Bertvan
http://member.aol.com/bertvan
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