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Can creationists discredit evolution without inserting some certain degree of intellectual dishonesty in their arguments?

Some creationist people definitely have a vested interest in discrediting evolution by any means.

Posted - July 15, 2016

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  • 13395
    Oh I guess so.
      July 16, 2016 12:56 PM MDT
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  • 34283
    So you believe our universe has been reincarnated?
    But faith in God is too much to believe???
      July 16, 2016 8:35 PM MDT
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  • They have no arguments.  They have opinions instead, which are presented as arguments and are usually delivered with a rather quaint ignorance.  As others have noted, this may not in itself be dishonest, merely uneducated.

      July 16, 2016 9:16 PM MDT
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  • 13395
    'Big bounce theory' Wikipedia
      July 16, 2016 9:18 PM MDT
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  • 13395
    A bit of both. I get a regular newsletter from Discovery Institute; their scientists are sure working their butts off trying to discredit evolution.
      July 16, 2016 9:23 PM MDT
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  • 13395
    Right.
      July 16, 2016 11:07 PM MDT
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