Too often we rely on ridicule when dealing with evolution: to make fun of an idea is not necessarily to disprove it and we will not convince anyone by mocking. For this reason the arguments used by evolutionists will be presented as forcibly as possible, so that the strength of their position can be assessed. When this has been done a summary of the evidence supporting the alternative beliefs will be given. Throughout this article the most extreme form of evolution will be considered, that is, the theory which claims, that from non-living matter has evolved by chance the complex world of living things which we see about us.
The evidence in support of this idea can be divided into three parts: —
It is claimed that the species in Australia, which are so different from those elsewhere, have developed in a similar manner.
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Author: J. S. Simpson
Keywords: species evolved, Evolved, Evolution, evolutionism, Evolve, Charles Darwin, Darwin, Darwinism, Theory of Evolution, Darwin Theory of Evolution, Origin of life, Origin of the Universe, Huxley, Julian Huxley, Evolution of the species, geological record, Origin of the Species, age of the earth, Young earth, Fossil record, Fossil, fossils, age of the universe, carbon dating, carbon 14 dating, carbon 14, Intelligent design, natural selection, random mutation, mutations, evolutionary biology
Bible reference(s): Gen 1, Gen 2:7, Gen 2:19, Neh 9:6, Job 9:8, Job 37:16, Psa 8:3, Psa 14:1, Psa 19:1, Psa 33:6, Psa 90:2, Psa 102:25, Ecc 3:11, Isa 40:12, Isa 42:5, Isa 44:24, Isa 45:12, Isa 45:18, Isa 48:13, Jer 51:15, 1Co 15:39, Heb 1:10, Heb 11:3, Rev 10:6, Bel 1:5
Source: “Evolution—An Outline of Some of the Evidence,” The Testimony, Vol. 23, No. 266, February 1953, pp. 49-53.
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