Evolution, an evolving myth by Christopher Hook

Author:Christopher Hook [Hook, Christopher]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
Publisher: christopher hook
Published: 2014-06-30T16:00:00+00:00

“ThepointIammakingisthatamajordesignflaw–catastrophic

blunder, even – can be corrected by subsequent (evolutionary)

(my emphasis) tinkering …….In evolution generally, major

mutations,eveniftheycauseimprovementsingenerallytheright

direction, always require a lot of subsequent tinkering – a sweepingupoperationbylotsofsmallmutationsthatcomealong

later……. This is why humans and hawks see so well despite the

blunderinginitialdesign.”

Oh dear, so all vertebrates have this design flaw we all have this blind spot.

The octopus which has an outwardly similar looking eye has an arrangement

more to Richards liking except that it has to see underwater, and we have to

see on land. How can evolution correct a so called initial mistake, in this case

the arrangement of the rods and cones in vertebrate’s eyes. How dose he

think the creature landed with this initial mistake, presumably over aeons of

time. How did it survive in the period before all these infinitesimal seventh

cavalry mutations came riding in to save the day. By the way this eye

business was first aired by Richard in the “ The Blind Watchmaker”as I’ve

mentioned I knew I’d read it before.

I received invaluable help when researching an answer to this question from a

piece by Dr Jonathan D Sarfat on the Creation Ministries international web

site. He quotes Dr George Marshall at the St Jules Thorn lecture in ophthalmic science who stated

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