Selective breeding is genetic engineering. They are just doing it using natural processes rather than cutting and splicing genes.
-----Original Message----- From: Medic [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 12:53 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Thought this was great Isn't (wasn't) it selective breeding and not genetic engineering? On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Eric Roberts < [email protected]> wrote: > > It's genetic engineering where instead of nature selecting trait that are > moved on to the next generation, man did. If it was just domestication, > then all dogs would still look like wolves. > > Eric > > -----Original Message----- > From: Medic [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, June 07, 2010 12:38 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Thought this was great > > > Is the dogs/wolves example even an example of evolution? Isn't it > domestication? > > > On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 1:19 PM, Kris Sisk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >part of the credo of creationism is that all lifeforms are fixed and > > >unchanging. Ergo no forced and guided evolution is possible. > > > > > > > > >> > > > > Um....no it's not. It's a matter of macro evolution vs micro evolution. I > > forget which is which. One is dogs evolving from wolves and the other is > > birds evolving from dinosaurs. Even the most hard headed Bible literalist > > creationist doesn't try to tell you that dogs didn't evolve from wolves. > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:320545 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
