References:

(1) A famous evolutionary argument dates back to 1860. Thomas Huxley engaged in a debate with the theologian Samuel Wilberforce. Huxley said that 6 monkeys, poking randomly on typewriters, and given millions of years, could write all the books in the British Museum.

(2) I gave an argument by Gerald Schroeder that refuted that argument.

(3) Nihilism is self-defeating.

(4) The history of most fossil species includes 2 features particularly inconsistent with gradualism: (a) stasis and (b) sudden appearances.

(5) Darwinism violates the second law of thermodynamics. This law insists that the universal is devolving downward, not evolving upward.

(6) “The Case Against Darwin” by James Perloff.

(7) “Not by Chance: Shattering the Modern Theory of Evolution” by Lee Spetner.

(8) Mutations sometimes make bacteria resistant to antibiotics.

(9) Spetner points out that mutations that cause antibiotic resistance still involves informational loss.

This is episode 117.