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minus-squarePersen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoWell, that argument also isn’t completely true. We probably just don’t know what some parts of the DNA are for, like we did for the appendix.
minus-squareTankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoBut having dormant features, which is wasting valuable energy and space, still counter the creationist argument that everything is perfectly designed, fine tuned, and purposeful. Replicating junk DNA is wasteful to energy, and so is having appendix.
Well, that argument also isn’t completely true. We probably just don’t know what some parts of the DNA are for, like we did for the appendix.
But having dormant features, which is wasting valuable energy and space, still counter the creationist argument that everything is perfectly designed, fine tuned, and purposeful. Replicating junk DNA is wasteful to energy, and so is having appendix.