tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156536327610779049.post4806409189269302487..comments2024-02-23T11:23:45.971-05:00Comments on Lost Motorcyclist: Why O Why Does God Need to Fight Darwin?Lost Motorcyclisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08873504561959138792noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2156536327610779049.post-19496455897486445952014-02-21T15:00:23.781-05:002014-02-21T15:00:23.781-05:00You write, 'Then in the mid 1800's, Darwin...You write, '<i>Then in the mid 1800's, Darwin proposed the theory of evolution.</i>'<br /><br />In fact, the 'transmutation of species' had been kicking around for a while as a hypothesis, certainly for at least a decade before <i>Origin</i>. Darwin's notable contribution was in describing the mechanism by which this worked ... 'natural selection.' <br /><br />In fact, Darwin sat on his work for quite some time, fearing the repercussions of publishing. It was only A.R.Wallace's concurrent approach to the hypothesis which finally forced him to publish, to establish precedence.Madeyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02593933575568389288noreply@blogger.com