Forty percent of Americans hold that God «guided» evolution from simpler to more
complex life forms over millions of years.
Not exact matches
Darwin's theories showed that
complex forms of
life, including the human, had come into existence by a gradual process
over very long periods of time.
Hey «smart one», your science that you love so much proves that things degrade
over time instead of evolving into more
complex forms of
life.
First the vitalization of matter, associated with the grouping of molecules; then the hominization of
Life, associated with a super-grouping of cells; and finally the planetization of Mankind, associated with a closed grouping of people: Mankind, born on this planet and spread
over its entire surface, coming gradually to
form around its earthly matrix a single, major organic unity, enclosed upon itself; a single, hyper -
complex, hyper - centrated, hyperconscious arch-molecule, co-extensive with the heavenly body on which it was born.
The cosmic tide may at one time have seemed to be immobilized, lost in the vast reservoir of
living forms; but through the ages the level of consciousness was steadily rising behind the barrier, until finally, by means of the human brain (the most «centro -
complex» organism yet achieved to our knowledge in the universe) there has occurred, at a first ending of time, the breaking of the dykes, followed by what is now in progress, the flooding of Thought
over the entire surface of the biosphere.
The book follows Sarah and Handful
over the next 35 years, «as both strive for a
life of their own, dramatically shaping each other's destinies and
forming a
complex relationship marked by guilt, defiance, estrangement and the uneasy ways of love,» according to the publisher.
Viewed together, this collection of images
forms a
complex portrait of an individual responding to
life's changes
over the course of many years.
She pondered the impressive achievement and adaptive competence of
living creatures who preceded humans, begetting more diverse and
complex forms over 3.5 billion years on a fiercely wild and often inhospitable planet.