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To: gdani
So, one can not observe bacteria becoming resistant to antibiotics?

Certainly one can, but one cannot observe bacteria becoming an entirely different species.

266 posted on 08/28/2002 2:11:28 PM PDT by dubyagee
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To: dubyagee
In this case 'species' is only a categorization issue.
268 posted on 08/28/2002 2:15:42 PM PDT by BMCDA
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To: dubyagee
So, one can not observe bacteria becoming resistant to antibiotics?

Certainly one can, but one cannot observe bacteria becoming an entirely different species.

Ah yes, the difference between micro & macro-evolution. So, you do then believe in some evolution? (Others have commented that evolution as a whole is unobservable and unprovable).

270 posted on 08/28/2002 2:21:26 PM PDT by gdani
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