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Re: Evolution vs Scientific Creationism
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 10 Jul 2002 20:17:50 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
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> > What is it about evolution that seems so illogical to you?
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> If I may pose a question: Evolution is basically the theory that stuff comes
> from stuff that came before it. If you take stuff all the way back to the Big
> Bang (or whatever universe starting event you wish), where logically did *that*
> stuff come from? At some point, you'd have to acknowledge that some stuff came
> from nowhere, which seems illogical within the perimeters of evolution (to me,
> at least).
but that's not about evolution anymore - it's the origins question, I
believe. I think it's ok to say I don't know what happened then, but to me,
the most logical thing that was before the big bang, was another universe...
basicly, we have a pulsing universe, that collapses upon itself once in a
while, resulting in a new big bang each time. and so, to the end of time...
Dan
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Message has 2 Replies:
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| (...) The general understanding of the universe isn't evolution, though. It's cosmology. Evolution has to do with life from the point of the planet's formation--you can, in fact, divorce them; if you talk about cosmology you're moving (as Dan points (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | Re: Evolution vs Scientific Creationism
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| (...) Hmm. I see your point, but am still a little fuzzy as to the distinction. Evolution, AFAIK, attempts to trace life back to proteins in a sea of goop, but then again, I think it would be fair to ask from where the goop came, and so on. -John (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Evolution vs Scientific Creationism
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| (...) If I may pose a question: Evolution is basically the theory that stuff comes from stuff that came before it. If you take stuff all the way back to the Big Bang (or whatever universe starting event you wish), where logically did *that* stuff (...) (22 years ago, 10-Jul-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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