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From: gagen@bgsuvax.UUCP (kathleen gagen)
Newsgroups: sci.bio
Subject: Re: non-genetic evolution... not
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Date: 24 Apr 91 21:55:49 GMT
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From article <79798@bu.edu.bu.edu>, by colby@bu-bio.bu.edu (Chris Colby):
> 
> 	Remember that evolution is _defined_ as a change in the
> gene pool; therefore non-genetic evolution is by definition non-
> sensical. 

ORGANIC evolution is defined as a change in the gene pool.  There are many
other types of evolution.  EVOLUTION means change.  
ie:
the evolution of the solar system
the evolution of western religious thought
the evolution of Lake Erie.

Kathi Gagen