tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542449.post5481454087296130414..comments2024-03-28T15:39:28.239-04:00Comments on Vital Remnants: What I mean by 'Darwinism'Martin Cothranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16452612266051351726noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542449.post-58125102422594331182009-01-06T10:08:00.000-05:002009-01-06T10:08:00.000-05:00"By Darwinism I mean the belief, not simply that t...<I>"By Darwinism I mean the belief, not simply that the complex organic world as we know it evolved from simpler life forms (the definition of 'evolution'), but that that process can sufficiently be explained by completely natural processes--the two reigning explanations, as I understand it, being natural selection and modern genetic theory.<BR/><BR/>......<BR/><BR/>The distinction is important Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542449.post-17970447592149861322009-01-04T14:04:00.000-05:002009-01-04T14:04:00.000-05:00Anonymous,Simply that my problem is with the idea ...Anonymous,<BR/><BR/>Simply that my problem is with the idea (inherent in Darwinism but not necessarily in evolution per se) that development over time is sufficiently explained on naturalistic grounds alone.Martin Cothranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16452612266051351726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542449.post-2197085319590212142009-01-04T13:37:00.000-05:002009-01-04T13:37:00.000-05:00bobxxxx:Thank you for your measured and careful re...bobxxxx:<BR/><BR/>Thank you for your measured and careful response. Are Darwinists who use the term 'Darwinism' "creationist retards" as well?Martin Cothranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16452612266051351726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542449.post-84396185920203128072009-01-04T09:27:00.000-05:002009-01-04T09:27:00.000-05:00It would be interesting if you would continue your...It would be interesting if you would continue your train of thought on this topic by explaining what you mean when you say you may not necessarily have a problem with evolution, but do have a problem with DarwinismAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11542449.post-84815688797121974162009-01-04T01:48:00.000-05:002009-01-04T01:48:00.000-05:00Your problem is, when you call evolution "darwinis...Your problem is, when you call evolution "darwinism", you are loudly announcing to every educated person that you're a creationist retard.<BR/><BR/>If you're proud of your stupidity, then please continue to invoke a 19th century scientist. Then everyone will know you're a waste of time idiot.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com