Once the boy lifts himself up out of the muck and heads home, the rest of the plot locks into place. (religion-online.org)
Detached from the rest of the plot, it can only produce confusion and unfaithfulness. (firstthings.com)
Introns do exist, and there are interesting questions surrounding their evolution — but the rest of the plot is scientifically implausible. (newscientist.com)