[PatrickHenry]

This article in Scientific American is quite useful in the context of this thread:
15 Answers to Creationist Nonsense.

The article inspired this massive thread on FreeRepublic:
15 Answers to Creationist Nonsense [THE FINAL DEBUNKING].

[f.Christian]

Axelrod, Science 128:7-

"One of the major unsolved problems of geology and evolution is the occurrence of diversified, multi-cellular marine invertebrates in Lower Cambrian rocks on all the continents and their absence in rocks of greater age."

"their absence in rocks of 'greater' age."

The 'greater' age in layers exists if you think the layers formed from the top!

At one pt. the whole of the Earth was hot cooling from the surface in successive layers from below---outward!

Nothing missing in those layers---no mystery!

These invertebrates can only exist above ground level...in water/air---not underground!

[gore3000]

The article inspired this massive thread on FreeRepublic:

... in which evolutionists took a thorough beating. The Scientific American article was so thorougly silly that it totally discredited the magazine. They even tried to silence a small Australian journal for showing how moronic the statements were. The devastating response which (as usual) the evolutionists tried to suppress is here