Re: 7 Days

In message <a2ea98614e.andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Andrew McMullon <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I don't think that anyone believes God used random processes - though
I have heard creationists wrongly allege that evolutionists believe
it.

Mutations, the supposed source of variation in species, are random events.
It may be that after they have appeared natural selection takes over, but
the mutation is random.

God bless,
Kendall K. Down

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