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Old 11-08-2005, 10:33 PM  
gideongallery
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Originally Posted by Joe Citizen
Completely and utterly incorrect.

Darwin did not come up with evolution as a 'counter theory' to creation. It was the incredible diversity of life in the Galapagos Islands that planted the seed in his mind. It took him almost 30 years to put in on paper and get it published.
really the what was the prevelent theory about why life existed at the time.
If he assumed that God existed there would have been no need for his theory to explain the diversity of life, he would have attributed it to God and be done with it.
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