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MACRO-EVOLUTION MYTH, The sec ond dis tor tion is the claim
THE that ma cro-ev o lu tion—in oth er
words, de vel op ment of one spe cies
Evolutionists re fer to the va ri e ty
in to an oth er—comes about as the ac -
or var i a tion with in spe cies as "mi -
cu mu la tion of mi cro-ev o lu tions over
cro-ev o lu tion" and to the hy poth e sis
a long time. Yet when one re al iz es
of the for ma tion of new spe cies as
that there is no such thing as mi cro-
"ma cro-ev o lu tion." Evolutionists
ev o lu tion, the sup posed ba sis for
seek to give the im pres sion that mi -
ma cro-ev o lu tion dis ap pears. If no
cro-ev o lu tion is a sci en tif ic fact that
such proc ess as mi cro-ev o lu tion ev er
which ev ery one agrees on, and that
takes place, ma cro-ev o lu tion must
ma cro-ev o lu tion is a re sult of mi cro-
log i cal ly be elim i nat ed too.
ev o lu tion spread out over a longer
Many ev o lu tion ist bi ol o gists
time frame. Above all, the point that
have ad mit ted that such var i ous hy -
needs to be em pha sized is that there
poth e ses based on these fic ti tious
is no such proc ess as mi cro-ev o lu -
con cepts pro vide no ex pla na tion of
tion.
the or i gin of spe cies. The well-
As we've al ready seen, ev o lu tion -
known ev o lu tion ist pa le on tol o gist
ists try to cre ate the im pres sion that
Roger Lewin de scribed his con clu -
var i a tion with in spe cies is an ev o lu -
sions at a four-day sym po si um at -
tion a ry proc ess by giv ing it the name
tend ed by 150 ev o lu tion ists held at
of "mi cro-ev o lu tion." In fact, how e -
the Chicago Natural History
ver, that this is an at tempt to val i -
Museum in 1980:
date the con cept of ev o lu tion by us -
ing an ex pres sion con tain ing the The cen tral ques tion of the Chicago
con fer ence was wheth er the mech a -
word. Variation con sists of the emer -
nisms un der ly ing mi cro ev o lu tion can
gence of var i ous dom i nant ge net ic
be ex tra po lat ed to ex plain the phe nom -
com bi na tions as a re sult of ge o -
e na of ma cro ev o lu tion . . . the an swer
graph ic iso la tion of in di vid u als in a
can be giv en as a clear, No. 24
giv en spe cies. But even with ex treme
var i a tion, no new in for ma tion is
add ed to that spe cies' gene pool.
MACRO-MUTATION MYTH,
Therefore, no such proc ess as ev o lu -
THE
tion has tak en place. (See The Micro-
ev o lu tion Myth.) Evolutionists' in a bil i ty to find

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