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PLOS paper admits to nonrandom mutation in evolution

Researchers may find it a relief to just discuss the situation honestly, minus Darwinian claptrap. Maybe people would get more done.

martin_r just another Darwinian misinterpretation of reality ... – Lizards “evolve” in just a few...
ET So, mutations aren't random with respect to fitness. – Lizards “evolve” in just a few...
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polistra Some of these aren't really paradoxes, just confusions. Ravens and Apples starts with a pure propositional logic statement, then takes... – At Medium: Six scientific paradoxes on...
Bob O'H Why should we believe that this change is a form of evolution at all, as opposed to an existing capacity... – Lizards “evolve” in just a few...
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martin_r yes, Chimps are very like humans ... i heard, that a group of chimpanzees sent a probe to Mars recently... – At Mind Matters News: Chimps who...
martin_r Polistra, well said... but you know, Darwinists also claim, that high intelligence and complex brains evolved multiple times independently, there... – At Mind Matters News: Chimps who...
polistra Birds can figure this out. The more interesting question is why birds and humans are so similar, not why chimps... – At Mind Matters News: Chimps who...
StephenB . Origenes:When I say “I exist” I do not refer to my body. Perhaps you do, as you have said... – Materialists Know What They Say is...
es58 Polistra@1 he’s still missing the crucial analog vs digital difference Tell us more – Michael Levin on the Engineering Approach...
kairosfocus Ram, Isa 52:13 - 53:12. Notice the discussion in the already linked video, above. KF – Materialists Know What They Say is...
kairosfocus SB, I suggest that the testimony of a known habitually truthful person is adequate warrant for practical purposes so residual... – Materialists Know What They Say is...
kairosfocus Origenes, you have long since been adequately answered. Indeed, you were present when such matters were discussed in a series... – Materialists Know What They Say is...
kairosfocus VL, we both know about first principles of right reason, are educated in reasoning and linked warrant, including for Mathematics... – Materialists Know What They Say is...
zweston Ram, listening to this... Tovia says that Jews that receive Jesus as savior are headed for hell and will miss... – Materialists Know What They Say is...
Origenes Ste[henB @233 A claim rises to the level of objective fact only if it is knowable by those other than... – Materialists Know What They Say is...
zweston Ram, who is the subject of Isaiah 52 & 53? Ram, how do you have your sins atoned for now?... – Materialists Know What They Say is...
StephenB Origenes: If this is true, than no subjective claims exist. Even to claim that one prefers vanilla flavor ice-cream over... – Materialists Know What They Say is...