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   Message 140,893 of 142,579   
   Martin Harran to martinharran@gmail.com   
   Re: Evolutionary creationism   
   01 Apr 25 17:35:29   
   
   From: martinharran@gmail.com   
      
   On Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:03:59 +0100, Martin Harran   
    wrote:   
      
   [...]   
      
      
   >One of the best examples of that, in my opinion, is Darwin's   
   >identification of the role of Natural Selection which was not directly   
   >shown by the evidence, it was inspirational insight on Dawkins. That   
   >does not dismiss the value of the prior research that Dawkins had   
   >done, it was that prior work that prepared Dawkins mind to encourage   
   >him to spot what nobody else had sotted, leading to Huxley's   
   >exclamation "How incredibly stupid not to have thought of that."   
      
   All references to Dawkins in that paragraph should of course be to   
   Darwin!   
      
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