“Life Could Not Have Come Through Random Mutations”
Posted by Joemar | Filed under science
As I survey through different blogs and websites and from conversations with certain friends on the topic of evolution, I can almost always encounter an argument that goes something like, “Life could not have evolved through random mutation”. This is supposed to be a short and crisp evolutionist stumper. Indeed, how could random mutations produce [...]
Tags: Darwin, evolution, mutations
The Paradox of the Human Brain
Posted by Joemar | Filed under Philosophy, science
If the human brain is highly evolved and that the survival of our species critically hinges on a sufficient objective understanding of the natural world, then why is it so susceptible to imaginative and inaccurate models of thinking? Think about how some credulous religious fanatics can kill thousands of people for an anticipation of heaven [...]
Tags: evolution, human brain, religion