In Darwin's Time All Of Biology Was

As Commonly Understood, Creationism Involves Belief In An Earth Formed Only About Ten Thousand Years Ago, An Interpretation Of The Bible That Is Still Very Popular. For The Record, I Have No Reason To Doubt That The Universe Is The Billions Of Years Old That Physicists Say It Is. Further, I Find The Idea Of Common Descent (that All Organisms Share A Common Ancestor) Fairly Convincing, And Have No Particular Reason To Doubt It.

Under My Definition, A Scientific Theory Is A Proposed Explanation Which Focuses Or Points To Physical, Observable Data And Logical Inferences. There Are Many Things Throughout The History Of Science Which We Now Think To Be Incorrect Which Nonetheless Would Fit That Which Would Fit That Definition. Yes, Astrology Is In Fact One.

We Can Look High Or We Can Look Low In Books Or In Journals, But The Result Is The Same. The Scientific Literature Has No Answers To The Question Of The Origin Of The Immune System.

Thus It Seemed To Haeckel That Such Simple Life Could Easily Be Produced From Inanimate Material.

It Was Only About Sixty Years Ago That The Expansion Of The Universe Was First Observed.