"Sorry if the truth hurts." Amazingly, I heard my 11-year-old son use that exact quote to make a point just yesterday.
That isn't an attack on your intellect - just your trite comment. I want believe that a macro-evo like you can hold a conversation with a Creationist like me without the whole thing devolving (ha ha) into name-calling. So far, not so good.
Congratulations. You read my previous post and managed to miss the whole point.
So, back to the issue at hand . . . was your statement correct and the author's assumption just a wish -or- was your statement wrong and the author's claim the truth?
" Congratulations. You read my previous post and managed to miss the whole point."
I got it. I just rejected it.
"So, back to the issue at hand . . . was your statement correct and the author's assumption just a wish -or- was your statement wrong and the author's claim the truth?"
Neither. Your understanding of both the article and my post was in error. Speciation isn't needed for natural selection to take place. That doesn't mean that natural selection can't lead to speciation. It just means that speciation does not equal natural selection.