Once More From the Top on the Fossil Record

Barry:  “Are you suggesting that the fossil record now reveals the “finely graduated organic chain” that in Origin Charles Darwin predicted would be ultimately revealed as the fossil record was explored further?” Alan Fox:  “As far as it reveals anything, yes.”  Leading Darwinist authorities disagree: No one has found any such in-between creatures. This was long chalked up to ‘gaps’ in the fossil records, gaps that proponents of gradualism confidently expected to fill in someday when rock strata of the proper antiquity were eventually located. But all the fossil evidence to date has failed to turn up any such missing links . . . There is a growing conviction among many scientists that these transitional forms never existed. Niles Eldredge, … Continue reading Once More From the Top on the Fossil Record