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Old 03-14-2002, 07:19 PM   #11
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Nic: Thanks... still wondering which "swimmy bits" I am confoozticated about but I'll get it someday. Was hoping to find out if these ideas were valid enough to pursue further.
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Old 03-15-2002, 03:38 AM   #12
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There is no evidence for intelligent design.

There is plenty of evidence for what, if design were the answer, would be a very incompetent and sadistic designer.

End of story.

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Dembski's big thing, the ID of his ego (excuse the pun) is the bacterial flagellum. He claims that this is an example of "design" in that it could not have have evolved on its own. Has anyone done a thorough thrashing of this idea?
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I gather Morpho has, but he's not posted it here. Now's the time, eh Morpho?

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