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endymions_bowerFrom "Questions and Answers on Evolution," excerpts from the Frequently Asked Questions section of ''Evolution and Creationism: A Guide for Museum Docents,'' prepared for training docents and staff members at the Museum of the Earth in Ithaca, N.Y.:
IS EVOLUTION `JUST A THEORY'? A ''theory'' in science is a structure of related ideas that explains one or more natural phenomena and is supported by observations from the natural world; it is not something less than a ''fact.'' Theories actually occupy the highest, not the lowest, rank among scientific ideas.
IS EVOLUTION `JUST A THEORY'? A ''theory'' in science is a structure of related ideas that explains one or more natural phenomena and is supported by observations from the natural world; it is not something less than a ''fact.'' Theories actually occupy the highest, not the lowest, rank among scientific ideas.
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Date: 2005-12-24 03:15 am (UTC)