Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site phri.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!pesnta!phri!lonetto From: lonetto@phri.UUCP (Michael Lonetto) Newsgroups: net.origins Subject: Re: So simple, even a creationist can understand! Message-ID: <328@phri.UUCP> Date: Mon, 15-Jul-85 19:04:09 EDT Article-I.D.: phri.328 Posted: Mon Jul 15 19:04:09 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 20-Jul-85 02:48:56 EDT References: <2156@ut-sally.UUCP> <347@scgvaxd.UUCP> Organization: Public Health Research Inst. (NY, NY) Lines: 25 Keywords: net.whydoibother? > A response to Paul Torek: > > >In article <535@psivax.UUCP> friesen@psivax.UUCP (Stanley Friesen) writes: > >>So *most*, mutations are "harmful", this is where N[atural].S[election]. > >>comes in, it amplifies the few "beneficial" ones that do occur. Miller replies: > *How* do the beneficial mutations get amplified by Natural Selection? > How does that "catch" in Paul's experiment relate to N.S.? Why don't > some trials cause us to move to the left, or even cause us to start > again from the beginning? Why must natural selection work the way Paul > says it does? > SIMPLE ANSWER: THE HARMFUL MUTATIONS CAUSE DEATH. please people, I'm getting ready to give up on you. -- ____________________ Michael Lonetto Public Health Research Institute, 455 1st Ave, NY, NY 10016 (allegra!phri!lonetto) "BUY ART, NOT COCAINE"