RE: [asa] Altruism and ID

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asa-owner@lists.calvin.edu [mailto:asa-owner@lists.calvin.edu]On
> Behalf Of Dave Wallace
> Sent: Friday, June 08, 2007 6:28 AM
> Cc: asa
> Subject: Re: [asa] Altruism and ID
>
>
>
> > On 6/6/07, Gregory Arago wrote:
> > > Let's get the obvious off the table first: concepts do not
> > 'evolve' into
> > > existence!! Just the fact that the sentence reads "A. Comte
> > COINED the
> > > word..." is an indication that evolutionary theory is unsuitable
> > to discuss
> > > its origins. We can speak of human intervention, invention,
> > discovery,
> > > creativity, articulation, signification, etc. but we simply
> > CANNOT use the
> > > word 'evolution.' It simply doesn't make sense!
> >
>

> I have even seen such a projected weeding out referred to as Darwinian
> selection, ie survival of the fittest.
>
> Dave W
>
> Dave W

Consider John 15:

[1]"I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener.
[2]He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit,
while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that
it will be even more fruitful."

How's that for natural selection.

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