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   From: invalid@invalid.invalid   
      
   Julian  wrote:   
   > On 14/09/2016 22:25, liaM wrote:   
   >> On 9/14/2016 9:55 PM, Julian wrote:   
   >>> On 14/09/2016 21:25, noname wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> There are no random mutations.  None.  Everything is mutating, all the   
   >>>> time.  Then people come along and look at the survivors and say   
   >>>> they're the   
   >>>> result of "random" mutations.  There's nothing "random" about it,   
   >>>> those are   
   >>>> the few of the infinite number of different kinds of survivors who   
   >>>> actually   
   >>>> survived.   
   >>>   
   >>> Is there anything random at all?   
   >>> I suspect it is just a name for things not yet understood.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Funny thing, I posted this french post awhile ago hoping TH would pick   
   >> up on it.  It's authored by a friend.  It answers your question..   
   >>   
   >> Let's see if I can manage a quick translation.   
   >>   
   >> "As it happens, Allah creates the Universe anew every iota of time and   
   >> thus is the existence of any sort of causal relationship impossible in   
   >> the world."   
   >   
   > Is that so?   
   >   
   >   
      
   Not precisely, imo.  The nature of reality is that it continually   
   regenerates the manifest form of what is.  The question of causality is a   
   separate issue.  To conclude that constant regeneration means causality is   
   impossible is, imo, erroneous.   
      
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