Yes, but we should be careful not to remove origins from the realm of science. 
Seriously, at what nanosecond after the first spark of life was ignited did 
evolution begin? Personally, I choose not to separate the two, and can't 
really think of a good reason why anyone should.

Mike

On Friday 26 October 2007 10:17:13 am Elizabeth Rich wrote:
> Jacobson's retraction of his fifty year-old statements also shows how the
> topic of evolution is often linked to the origin of life when they are in
> fact two different discussions.  It seems to be a creationist tactic to
> position them as the same.


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