Thursday, August 25, 2005

The earth is _really_ old

There is a great article on NYTimes about people feeling more comfortable dismissing evolution because we don't really understand the time scale involved:
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/23/opinion/23tue3.html
Check it out. I hope some people from the old town do also.

1 comment:

rivers said...

Speaking of evolution and natural selection and the like... I think natural selection doesn't work on humans because I think that most of the stupid ones reproduce before they are killed off.