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   David V. to ralph   
   Re: Evolutionist Humanism   
   05 Oct 06 18:21:58   
   
   XPost: alt.atheism, aus.politics   
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   ralph wrote:   
   > I darwinist@gmail.com writes   
   >   
   >> That our genes have made it this far says a lot about them.   
   >> Not one of our ancestors died before reproducing, in the   
   >> many millions of generations between the first life-form and   
   >>  our present body, this has involved a lot of different   
   >> situations and environments.   
   >   
   > Joseph, you don't like me being racist about the Irish anymore   
   >  than I like it. But for humanity's sake, how could they have   
   > been our ancestors if they HAD died before reproducing?   
      
   Not dying before reporducing is no trick. Billions of billions of   
   animals have done it.   
   --   
   Dave   
      
   "Sacred cows make the best hamburger."  Mark Twain.   
      
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