Re: Intelligent Design

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In a message dated 1/5/2005 1:38:49 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: one example >> that has always bothered me, to whit the process of > butterfly >> metamorphosis. Inside the chrysalis, the body of the > caterpillar breaks down >> almost completely and reforms into something very > different and, on the face >> of it, more complex. I could never see that this process > could evolve in >> small steps that were evolutionarily advantageous at each > stage. What you are speaking of is a good example of evolution.  The human embryo, for example, undergoes a metamorphosis in the womb.  It the first stages of this metamorphosis the embryo shows evidence a gills and a fish like tail.  These are artifacts of earlier an earlier stage of our evolution.   Frank Z