Re: How did a monkey give birth to a human ?

On Apr 2, 2:29 am, backspace <sawireless2...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Apr 2, 12:37 am, Kermit <unrestrained_h...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

One theory is that changes are not normally greater from one
generation to the next than you see everyday. But driven by selection
(natural or otherwise), these changes can accumulate.

Who defined the theory ? And how must we interpret such a theory in
the light of what your wrote here:

Well, this guy coined the term "modern synthesis," he certainly didn't
have all of the data we have now but its a start:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Huxley#Career

http://scratchpad.wikia.com/wiki/KermitPragmatics

Kermit told us ".. > Many evolutionary scientists have never read
Darwin. Certainly current > ideas do not depend on how he used or
defined terms...."

Exactly, it makes no difference as to what Darwin posited. In the same
way that I don't need to know about Linnaeus to study the
relationships between species: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolus_Linnaeus

Please go back and respond to the previous post that I've linked for
you below.
http://groups.google.com/group/talk.origins/browse_thread/thread/9e16c3882e9cca2f/f67562d872aedf25?hl=en#f67562d872aedf25

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