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Author Topic:   How did the stomach evolve?
ringo
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Message 7 of 18 (722132)
03-16-2014 3:02 PM
Reply to: Message 1 by CoolBeans
03-13-2014 10:28 PM


CoolBeans writes:
How did the stomach evolve?
Very carefully.

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ringo
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Message 9 of 18 (722134)
03-16-2014 3:27 PM
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03-16-2014 3:19 PM


ProtoTypical writes:
It just kept on evolving until it worked.
Well, no. It had to be working all along. Each step had to be "careful" in the sense that it couldn't be fatal.
ProtoTypical writes:
Like for example, it should regurgitate anything that is not good and wholesome.
If you talk about what it "should" do, you're arguing for design.
(If I had added, "like porcupines mating," would you have recognized the joke?)

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