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Originally Posted by Preechr
Common Descent is about as believeable to me as is Adam and Eve. That being said, since I am talking about my personal beliefs, I should add that I really don't care enough about the subject directly to do much more research into it than watching a movie. I believe God created the universe and everything in it for a purpose, and I believe Common Descent has been enshrined in Science as a counterweight to "religious" belief... effectively laying the groundwork for the opinion opposite of mine: that nothing has meaning or purpose.
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Why does the notion of common descent strike you as so intuitively wrong?
Why are members of an unsavory class of professional athiests and culture warriors representative, to you, of the scientific community as a whole?
How does common ancestry negate divine purpose?
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