2) Bringing up a long list of names simply shows that a lot of people agree with you. By no means does that make it correct. I firmly believe that the rule is not set by the majority and a majority cannot make something correct.
In the abstract I have no problem with this statement. However, the topic of this thread is why do biologists believe in the theory of evolution. Can you think of any reason why the vast majority of scientists who work in a field would believe in the validity of any theory if that theory were as easily dismissed as creationists like to say that the ToE is?
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We see monsters where science shows us windmills. -- Phat