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Piorokrat (piorokrat@autograf.pl) 2003/12/19 01:53
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news:brt7fn$7eb0v$1@ID-35161.news.uni-berlin.de...
>
> "Dr. Jason Gastrich" <news@jcsm.org> wrote in message
> news:FYoEb.2258$Vs3.2012@twister.socal.rr.com...
> > Mujin wrote:
> > > On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 20:04:57 +0000 (UTC), "Piorokrat"
> > > <piorokrat@autograf.pl> wrote:
> > >
> > > [snip]
> > >
> > >> Fossils are a point which can be discussed. They are much rarer than
> > >> they should be bearing in mind what evolutionists say about the age
> > >> of the earth. I tend to believe that they are flood victims.
> > >
> > > OK, you're right.  This does bear discussion.  Exactly how many
> > > fossils are to be expected, and by how much does the number of
> > > existing fossils fall short?
> >
> > If punctualism is true, then we don't need many fossils at all.  Right?
>
> Wrong.
>
> > Punctualism disagrees with Darwinism on this.
>
> No, it doesn't.  Punctuated Equilibrium is in agreement with darwinian
> mechanisms.  The difference is that fossilization is imperfect, and in
> episodes of fairly rapid evolution, all the intermediates are not going to
> be represented.
>
> > IMHO, punctualism was the
> > theory that evolutionists put forth after the fossils weren't found.
>
> Not suprisingly, your opinion is wrong.  Many transitional fossils have
been
> found.  PE deals with the pattern of fossils and why there are relatively
> few intermediates between species.
>
> DJT
>
>

Please give a short summary of exactly what the theory of Punctuated
Equilibrium is and what it says.

Best

Uncle Davey


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