Evolutionary evasion :: By Vox Day
"The one thing that must be confessed about Richard Dawkins is that he certainly knows how to make science entertaining. Only Wodehouse, Adams and Bethke can be guaranteed to be more amusing, although they can't top the heights of irony that Dawkins effortlessly leaps in a single, highly evolved bound with his straight-faced discussion of the magic replicators which created all life on Earth before disappearing without a trace.
Evolutionary biology is one of the softest of sciences. It is largely dependent upon other sciences, as it cannot even date its own supposed processes without leaning on geology and cosmology. I find it fascinating how anyone asking an honest question about evolution can count on being immediately asked about a geological matter instead of receiving a direct answer. (Note: I have no opinion on the age of the Earth; I am an evolutionary skeptic, not a six-Earth-rotations Creationist or a geologist.) "
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