Wednesday, October 25, 2017

Some definitions. The 1st two definitions are from Jerry Coyne's "Why Evolution Is True".

evolution: Genetic change in populations, often producing changes in observable traits of organisms over time.

speciation: The evolution of new populations that are reproductively isolated from other populations.

magical bible creationism: A god fairy waving a magic wand to create stuff out of nothing.

magical intelligent design creationism (previously known as magical creation science): A god fairy waving a magic wand to create stuff out of nothing.

magical theistic evolution: Evolution polluted with supernatural magic, as if magic could be a mechanism of a natural process.

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