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Science Is Not A Game In Which Arbitrary Rules Are Used To Decide What Explanations Are To Be Permitted.

It Was A Shock To People Of The Nineteenth Century When They Discovered, From Observations Science Had Made, That Many Features Of The Biological World Could Be Ascribed To The Elegant Principle Of Natural Selection.

In Private Many Scientists Admit That Science Has No Explanation For The Beginning Of Life... Darwin Never Imagined The Exquisitely Profound Complexity That Exists Even At The Most Basic Levels Of Life.

I Find The Idea Of Common Descent (that All Organisms Share A Common Ancestor) Fairly Convincing, And Have No Particular Reason To Doubt It.

If You Take Away A Rock From A Pile Of Rocks You Haven't Changed Much. It's Still A Heap Of Rocks - Just A Rock Or Two Smaller. Take Away A Component From The Mousetrap And It Isn't A Mousetrap Any More.