(S) Michael Behe Flashcards
1
Q
certain features of the universe and of living things are best explained by what?
A
- an intelligent cause not an undirected process
2
Q
Intelligent design does not try to do what?
A
identify the intelligent cause, it merely states that one or more must exist
(many believe its the God of classical theism)
3
Q
what did Michael Behe argue?
A
that the key principle of intelligent design is irreducible complexity
- the universe contains biological processes that are so complex they cannot be broken down into smaller functioning systems
- remove a part and it stops functioning