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The Israeli scientist Gerald Schroeder com-
ments:
Had Walcott wanted, he could have hired a
phalanx of graduate students to work on the
fossils. But he chose not to rock the boat of evo-
Cambrian life forms are identical to present-day lution. Today fossil representatives of the Cam-
living things that exhibit a flawless complexity. This brian era have been found in China, Africa, the
repudiates Darwin's fictitious evolutionary tree, and British Isles, Sweden, Greenland. The explosion
overturns the false mechanisms which have been [in the Cambrian Period] was worldwide. But
proposed for this mythical process. According to before it became proper to discuss the extraor-
Darwin's theory of evolution, following the formation dinary nature of the explosion, the data were
of the first cell, supposedly by chance, single- simply not reported. (Gerald Schroeder, "Evolu-
celled organisms must have ruled the world. After tion: Rationality vs. Randomness", http://www.ger-
that, the active life that began with simple-structured aldschroeder.com/evolution.html p. 74-75)
multi-celled organisms must continue in the form The Cambrian fossils found by Walcott in Burgess
of a single, water dwelling phylum. The number of Shale were re-examined decades after his death.
phyla should increase gradually, and the number A team of experts known as the "Cambridge Group"
of species should grow in proportion. But the reality made up of Harry Blackmore Whittington, Derek
revealed by the Cambrian findings is very different. Briggs and Simon Conway Morris conducted a de-
Things happened in the exact reverse to Darwin's tailed analysis of the fossils in the 1980s, and they
imaginary evolutionary tree, with a greater diversity concluded that the fauna was much more diverse
than that in existence today appearing right from and extraordinary than Walcott had determined.
the beginning of natural history, immediately after They reached the conclusion that some of the
single-celled organisms. (For details see The Cam- fossils could not be classified under the categories
brian Evidence That Darwin Failed to Comprehend, of life known today, for which reason they repre-
Harun Yahya) sented different phyla from those currently in exis-
It will certainly be devastating for someone tence. Life forms emerged suddenly, in perfect
utterly devoted to Darwinist ideology to discover and complex states, in the Cambrian Period of
this. As one of the most loyal followers of this 490 to 543 million years ago.
heretical religion Charles Doolittle Walcott, a pale- The conclusion was so unexpected for Darwinists
ontologist and also director of the Smithsonian In- that scientists referred to this sudden activity as
stitute, one of the best-known museums in the an "explosion." The "Cambrian Explosion" was
United States, was appalled by the diversity in the one of the most incomparable and inexplicable
Cambrian fossils he began discovering in 1909. phenomena in the history of science for evolutionist
During his research, which he continued until 1917, scientists.
he collected a total of 65,000 fossils. These all be- Darwinists are still silent on the subject of the
longed to complex Cambrian life forms. Cambrian Explosion that exhibits higher life forms
Bearing in mind Darwinist frauds, it should come and God's magnificent Creation. Darwinists have
as no surprise that these fossils, which heralded gone very quiet in the face of these extraordinary
the destruction of Darwinism, were immediately findings and behave quite literally as if they did not
hidden away by the same Darwinist who found exist. They publish countless deceptive scenarios
them. Walcott decided to conceal these fossils they have dreamed up about the history of life in
which so terrified him, as they threatened to scientific journals, but try to avoid reminding people
demolish the superstitious faith of which he was a of this huge phenomenon of 540 million years ago
member and so contradicted his own beliefs. He and how it totally refutes the theory of evolution.
locked the photographs he had taken and other The blatant deception of Charles Doolittle Walcott,
documentation away in drawers in the Smithsonian who concealed Cambrian fossils, is a perfect
Museum. These special and important example of the lengths that Darwinists will go to in
fossils would only see the light of day order to conceal the truth and perpetuate a ground-
70 years later. less theory.