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Talking to Average Joe about Evolution

Atheistic Evolution Fails: Information RequiresIntelligence Information the Weapon that Slays Undirected Evolution By Mike Robinson Over the second half of the 20th century, biology came to apply informational concepts (and their relatives) far more broadly than this. For many biologists, the most basic processes characteristic of living organisms should now be understood in terms of the expression of information, the execution of programs, and the interpretation of codes. So although contemporary mainstream biology is an overtly materialist field, it has come to employ concepts that philosophers will recognize as intentional or semantic ones, concepts with a long history of causing foundational problems for materialists ( Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ). A Talk with an Average Joe I have discussed the “myth” of Darwinian evolution with a number of people from all walks of life. I have never had one muster any logical arguments that could withstand some...