The Evolution Debate

Charles Darwin first used the term natural selection in his book “The Origin of Species”, which presented his distinctive views on evolution. Though the concept of evolution as such did not originate with Darwin, he was the first and most unswerving defender of the mechanism of natural selection, which derives from the concepts of survival of the fittest and differential reproduction. Hence the concept of natural selection that underlies much of contemporary evolutionary study and …

…breaks down. With the recent findings in biochemistry, genetics and paleontology, not even adamant neo-Darwinists are adhering to a conventional Darwinian model that shows all living organisms on earth today coming from a single life form which itself came from non-living matter. The irreducibly complex world of biochemistry, the digital codes inherent in the organic genome, and the fossil record itself have disproved Darwin’s basic theory. Therefore, causing much controversy over Darwin’s theory.