Creationism Vs Evolution - Poll

A recent Gallup poll has some depressing facts about Americans and creationism, evolution, and divine intervention. Does the Bible trump science? Is God behind evolution? How many creationists are in America? Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks.

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[superduperjew]

The internet is slowly curing the religion disease.

[Atriviality]

"America is a democracy"

- Actually America is a republic.

""Evolution" loses."

- Loses what?

[Allen Pressler]

I wonder what a society likes like without God ? No God = No morals .If you could only see a godless society played out looks like ... Nazi maybe.

[bfunk275]

I think that god created everything that creates itself, god is watching more than just our universe I think our universe was created like any universe was. Therefore what is says in the bible is "mostly" true, but the true facts aren't specificly given.

There is a god I believe.

[ukrainianingadget]

If God does not exist, one will lose nothing by believing in him. While, if he does exist, one will lose everything by not believing.

[mrmatt307]

I wouldn't label it a 'disease'.

[Bcm80]

Im in the 32%.

[String1217]

People are born without wisdom teeth, but it's not something that is happening recently, but has happened throughout human history There may be some who are born without a gallbladder, even though you can do without, it has a function, but that's unusual, not a sign of evolution.

[String1217]

Man like any other species adapt but do not change into a completely different species man has been and still is man. Any breeder will tell you they cannot go beyond a certain point in breeding, which is suppose to be speeded up evolution, for instance changing a dog into a horse!

[String1217]

The overwhelming evidence shows the oldest fossils in the geologic record of most all present day & extinct species, have an abrupt appearance of most all major groups, then stasis, little or no evidence of change, such as bacteria, cockroaches, alligators, clams, jellyfish, 157 mil yrs old salamanders fossil, used as evolution in action, look like modern salamanders

[String1217]

140 mil yr old dragonfly fossil identical to living dragonflies. 320 mil yrs old scorpion fossil look like modern scorpion. 450 mil yr old Horseshoe crab fossil like specimens found today. Fossilized cyanobacterial cells, said to be a billion yrs old, appear essentially the same as cyanobacterial alive today