[Doctor Stochastic]

And the Lamarkian idea that acquired charasticts could be passed on to offspring. The Soviets really like this version and were hostile to Darwin's ideas, at least until Stalin underwent natural selection.

[js1138]

The ghost of Lamark is present in the possibility that bacteria can alter their genetic code in adverse conditions. I don't know what the status of this is, but it doesn't seem impossible. My guess is it's being studied by mainstream biology rather than creation science.

[Ichneumon]

And the Lamarkian idea that acquired charasticts could be passed on to offspring. The Soviets really like this version and were hostile to Darwin's ideas, at least until Stalin underwent natural selection.

Did someone mention Lamarck?