Re: Evolution!! (D. Howes)

Glenn R. Morton (grmorton@waymark.net)
Tue, 21 Jul 1998 22:13:26 -0500

At 08:35 PM 7/20/98 -0600, Bill Payne wrote:
>> Ed Brayton: Ron, what theory other than evolution provides a coherent
explanation for > the order of appearance of fauna on the earth? Is it just a
>> coincidence that the first animals to appear on earth were single-celled
>> creatures? Is it just a coincidence that the first amphibians to appear
>> on earth look the most like fish and they become progressively less
>> fish-like in order of appearance in more recent strata? That pattern is
>> repeated in every group, by the way. The first reptiles to appear are
>> the most amphibian like and they become increasingly different as you go
>> along; the first mammals are the most reptile like, and they become
>> increasingly different as you go along. What other explanation is there
>> for such perfect faunal succession?
>
>Rising flood waters.

Exactly how? Are you saying that humans didn't live along the shoreline,
that pre-flood mammals didn't live along the shore line, that birds didn't
live along the shore line? That whales waited until other mammals were
deposited late in the flood before they allowed themselves to be buried?
glenn

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