Ironically, the rarity of genes and proteins in sequence space means that even thirty million years is not nearly enough time for the neo-Darwinian mechanism to generate a new gene or protein, much less a new animal form.
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Yesterday, I introduced the subject of exon shuffling and gave a few reasons why such a mechanism cannot explain the origins of the earliest, most ancient proteins.
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Since some of Poenie's criticisms touch on my work, I'll offer my perspective in a few posts, each focusing on one of Poenie's posted comments.
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If you've wondered how to share Stephen Meyer's challenge to Darwinian evolution with the widest possible audience, and in the most easily digestible way, here it is.
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Those negative reviews that actually review parts of the book focus repeatedly on Stephen Meyer's presumed error in claiming that the Cambrian event poses a problem.
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A common rebuttal to the argument for intelligent design from irreducible complexity is the hypothesis of incremental indispensability. The phrase was coined, I believe, by William Dembski.
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Darwin's champions arbitrarily limit the range of possible interpretations, for reasons that most cannot convincingly justify or even candidly specify.
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