[syndicate] \\ evo

[Alan Sondheim]

On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Yasir Husain wrote:

>
> there is absolutely no guarantee that evelutioin is happening.
> evidence is all statistical-historical+theory
>
not true. there have been studies of organisms living in heavy-metal 
superfund sites and their adapatation, genetic and speciation.

> even if u take that to be conditionally acceptable (true*) u have on 1 
> hand open ended changes (progress, deterioration, no change) on the 
> other u have environmental factors which can affect things in any no of 
> ways

i don't see how this contradicts evolution.

>
> that leaves things more upto chance than anything to go on
> making some nice patterns
>
why nice.