EVOLUTION DECEIT-3

Imaginary Mechanisms Of Evolutions (1):

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Natural Selection

he neo-Darwinist model argues that life has Revolution. Only the relative proportions of the existing evolved through two natural mechanisms: "natmoth varieties in the population changed. The moths ural selection" and "mutation". The origin of had not acquired a new trait or organ, which would evolutionary modifications lies in random mutations cause "speciation". In order for one moth species to turn that take place in the genetic structures of living things. into another living species, a bird for example, new adThe traits brought about by mutations are selected by ditions would have had to be made to its genes. the mechanism of natural selection, and by this means There is nothing that natural selection contributes to living things evolve. the theory of evolution, because this mechanism can never increase or improve the genetic information of a When we look further into this theory, we find that species. Neither can it transform one species into another. there is no such evolutionary mechanism. Neither natuAnother of the misleading methods that evolutionral selection nor mutations make any contribution at all ists employ on the issue of natural selection is their efto the transformation of different species into one anfort to present this mechanism as a conscious designer. other. However, natural selection has no consciousness. It Natural selection holds that those living things that does not possess a will that can decide what is good and are more suited to the natural conditions of their habiwhat is bad for living things. As a result, natural selectats will prevail by having offspring that will survive, tion cannot explain biological systems and organs that whereas those that are unfit will disappear. For exampossess the feature of "irreducible complexity". These ple, in a deer herd under the threat of wild animals, natsystems and organs are composed of a great number of urally those that can run faster will survive. That is true. parts cooperating together, and are of no use if even one But no matter how long this process goes on, it will not of these parts is missing or defective. (For example, the transform those deer into another living species. human eye does not function unless it exists with all its In 1986 Douglas Futuyma published a book, The Biology of Evolution, which is accepted as one of the components intact). Therefore, the will that brings all sources explaining the theory of evolution by natural sethese parts together should be able to foresee the future lection in the most explicit way. The most famous of his and aim directly at the advantage that is to be acquired examples on this subject is about the colour of the moth at the final stage. population, which appeared to darken during the Natural selection only selects out the disfigured, Industrial Revolution in England. According to the acweak, or unfit individuals of a species. Darwin acceptcount, around the onset of the Industrial Revolution in ed this reality by saying: "Natural selection can do nothing until favourable variations chance to occur".1 England, the colour of the tree barks around Manchester (For further reading, see The Evolution Deceit by was quite light. Because of this, dark-coloured (melanic) Harun Yahya) moths resting on those trees could easily be noticed by the birds that fed on them and therefore they had very To purchase the works of HARUN YAHYA, little chance of survival. Fifty years later, in woodlands where industrial pollutionhas killedthe lichens, the please visit: www.bookglobal.net barks of the trees had darkened, and now the light1 Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species: A Facsimile of the coloured moths became the most hunted, since they First Edition, Harvard University Press, 1964, p. 189 were the most easily noticed. As a result, the proportion of light-coloured moths to darkThe example of the moths coloured moths decreased. of the Industrial Evolutionists believe this to be a great Revolution is advanced as piece of evidence for their theory. the greatest evidence for They take refuge and solace in winevolution by natural selecdow-dressing, showing how lighttion. However, evolution is coloured moths "evolved" into darkout of the question in this coloured ones. example, as no new moth However, although we believe species is formed. On the these facts to be correct, it should be left are trees and moths of the pre-Industrial quite clear that they can in no way be Revolution era, and on the used as evidence for the theory of right are those of the postevolution, since no new form arose Industrial Revolution era. that had not existed before. Dark colored moths had existed in the moth www.evolutiondocumentary.com - www.darwinismrefuted.com population before the Industrial