Its very interesting that Sam simply doesn't understand the idiocy of the argument, and of course takes it as a personal insult.
On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 4:01 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Im kinda surprised the if we evolved from monkeys, then why are there > still monkeys argument wasnt used. > > > On Jan 3, 2014, at 2:00 PM, Judah McAuley <ju...@wiredotter.com> wrote: > > > > > Yes, very odd that the success of single cell organisms would mean that > > there would continue to be single cell organisms. I mean, look at the > > success of 4 legs. Surely that would mean that 6 legs are totally passe` > > and doomed to extinction. > > > > For anyone that actually wants an answer to Sam's idiocy, the reason why > > there are still single cell organisms is that single cell structures > work. > > A more complex (read "evolved") species that had, say, two cells could > > still coexist beside the single cell organisms it evolved from. A new > > species does not automatically have to compete/displace the existing > > species. In fact, speciation usually occurs due to natural selection > > involved with forces that would preclude such competition. Like, for > > instance, a population of animals that colonize a new island in a rare > > "founder" event and subsequently experience different selection forces > and > > evolve differently than the ancestor species which is still happily doing > > it's existence thing and evolution thing back on the home range. > > > > Cheers, > > Judah > > > > > > On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 11:25 AM, Scott Stroz <boyz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> > >> Not every instance of every organism would have the same mutations. > >> > >> Not all mutations would dictate that those without them would perish. > >> > >> > >> On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Sam <sammyc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> I was wondering if life on earth started from one single cell organism > in > >>> the sea. Seems odd that we'd still have single cell forms of life with > >> all > >>> this evolution going on. On big happy family. > >>> > >>> . > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com > >>>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> > >>>> Really Tim its all over the place, > >>>> > >>>> start here: > >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_transitional_fossils > >>>> > >>>> And what do you mean by missing link? > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:369121 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
