In the matter of this particular image, seeing humans caught in a transformative process like the one enacted by caterpillars and butterflies, Nabokov was scooped by Dante in the Divine Comedy.
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To equate intelligent design with creationism is to reveal, without shame, that you're too lazy to invest a little modest research effort -- either that, or you're too dishonest.
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My son looked on with interest. "First he has to eat food," Saulie commented. "And then when he's done eating, he says to the bees 'Can you play with us?'"
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I would love to see some of our customary Darwinian antagonists and interlocutors answer the challenge set by Paul Nelson and Ann Gauger in their very detailed and powerful essay that is the centerpiece of this gorgeous downloadable e-book.
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"The 18th-century Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza was excommunicated from his Jewish community for equating God with nature. Today, his writings are studied by many Jews."
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If you follow the top Darwin blogs you'll notice how eagerly and often they go in for mocking extremely marginal and daffy creationists. PZ Myers specializes in this. So too, in his books, does Richard Dawkins.
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This interestingly turns Steve Meyer's argument in Signature in the Cell on its head. Let's assume we get the first, simple life as a free gift.
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