The offer of $250,000 is a Symbolic challenge. It is not the money. But, it is the challenge that matters. It should not be difficult for our well known "Scientists" to provide evidence to prove that Evolution occured and is still occuring.
i have a challenge for dr. dino. and this one is absolutely real: in
this thread omni posted bits of an article, including:
quote:
The Templeton Foundation, a major supporter of projects seeking to reconcile science and religion, says that after providing a few grants for conferences and courses to debate intelligent design, they asked proponents to submit proposals for actual research.
"They never came in," said Charles L. Harper Jr., senior vice president at the Templeton Foundation
free money for id research. any takers? because they didn't have
any. it's not asking for absolute proof. it's not rigged. it's just asking for scientific research, period. no one even tried.
Why is it that no Evolutionist has ever challenged him?
i think if you look hard enough, you'll find a few who have, but couldn't get an impartial panel to judge, or were subject to various forms of suspicious ground rules. besides, the challenge is rigged -- it's not asking for proof of evolution, but proof of what this particular creationist's strawman concept of evolution is.