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It is interesting that the federal judge ("Judge quashes 'intelligent design'," Nation, Dec. 21) has ruled intelligent design too dangerous a subject to be taught in school, despite the fact that natural selection, the euphemism for "dumb luck," would require fantastic odds to form simple enzymes, let alone have them evolve to the much more complex creatures.
The fact that it has taken supercomputers to decode the DNA structure should tell us something. Sir Fred Hoyle, British mathematician and astronomer and definitely not a biblical creationist, compared the odds of the random emergence of the simplest cell to the likelihood that "a tornado sweeping through a junk-yard might assemble a Boeing 747 from the material therein." ("Evolution from Space: A Theory of Cosmic Creationism".)See the full content of this document
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Not Just 'Dumb Luck'
As an aerospace engineer, the evolu...
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