Re: Intelligent Design cannot explain the origin of intelligence.



On Jan 30, 10:44 pm, rossum <rossu...@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Well, if you start with a designer who is intelligent, then you
obviously haven't explained the origin of intelligence, have you.
Where did the intelligent designer get his/her/its/their intelligence
from? ID has no answer.

What is the ID explanation for the origin of intelligence?

rossum

This is the If God made us who made God question. God is defined as
not made. Lets generalize the question:
Why is a phenomena defined as possessing certain attributes, not have
those attributes.

Thus the question is irrational.

.



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