>I fail to see how evolutionary theory is a la par with basic physics. That
>sort of comparison pretends a scientific respectability for evolutionary
>theory which it clearly does not possess.
Here's the comparison that Bill and the Science writers were trying to make:
Weather is to basic physics what evolution is to basic biology.
Fair enough?
Trememdous strides in understanding phenomena at the basic levels don't
give the answers to complex phenomena.
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