Existence of God - Scientific Responses

Question 1

What is Evolution?

Answer 1

It is defined as the process by which different kinds of living organisms are believe to have developed from earlier forms during the history of the earth.

Question 2

What happens to organisms that are poorly adapted?

Answer 2

Any organism which is poorly adapted to their environment are less likely to survive and reproduce.

Question 3

What are Vestigial Organs?

Answer 3

Genetically determined structures which has lost their function and is no longer necessary e.g. appendix.

Question 4

What questions arise with God due to the Finch species?

Answer 4

On the Galapagos Island, Charles Darwin had discovered many different species of Finch’s and problems arise as if God had created everything as it is now, would he bother to create a special species for just one small island.

Question 5

List 2 points of Analysis on Scientific Responses.

Answer 5

Evolution challenges God’s existence because if he is loving, why is he allowing animals to go extinct?

Evolution also challenges God’s existence because of the randomness of mutations if god has created everything perfectly, why then go back on your word?

Question 6

Give 1 point of Evaluation on Scientific Responses.

Answer 6

The impact of natural selection suggests that there is no care to the world around us, this would leave people questioning their purpose in life.