[extropy-chat] Prelate: Catholicism incompatible with neo-Darwinism

[Damien Broderick]

At 11:51 AM 7/7/2005 -0700, samantha wrote:

>As disgusting as this is, where exactly does it dismiss genetics or
>evolution plus genetics?

I wrote

>Darwin plus genetics

Would it have helped if I'd written [Darwin(contest of phenotypes)+genetics 
(heritable punctate genotypes)] as my explication of `neo-Darwinism'?

The Cardinal catechist wrote:

>defenders of
>>neo-Darwinian dogma have often invoked the supposed acceptance - or
>>at least acquiescence - of the Roman Catholic Church when they
>>defend their theory as somehow compatible with Christian faith.
>>
>>But this is not true.