[MD] intelligent design

[pholden at davtv.com]

Quoting gav <gav_gc at yahoo.com.au>:

> the world is full of patterns.
> 
> the same basic patterns are seen in different
> phenomena and at different scales.
> 
> does this imply an intelligence at work?
> 
> skip to basic law of esoterica:
> 1. there is no thing that is not a manifestation of
> intelligence.
> 
> the spatio-temporal world, the manifest world, *is
> made manifest by some'thing'*. it is the explicate
> order that reflects the atemporal implicate order.
> 
> intelligence is the awareness of *meaning*; but it,
> like quality, is inseparable from said awareness.
> intelligence *is* meaning.
> 
>  it is a two way street: meaning becomes manifest
> through the perpetually creative present; and meaning
> is perceived in the manifest by this awareness which
> is meaning itself: identification through
> resonance..... 
> 
> these feedback loops are how consciousness evolves.
> higher integrations of meaning are available as the
> consciousness recognises certain archetypal dynamics.
> this evolutionary journey is symbolically represented
> in the Tarot.
> 
> intelligence is *the spirit of evolution*; there can
> be no evolution without creation and creation is
> intelligent (for it arises from the atemporal present
> - meaning becoming manifest), hence Bergson's
> 'creative evolution'.
> 
> there can be no teleological source or end to
> evolution without an intelligence, 'behind-the
> scenes', so to speak. purpose implies intelligence.
> 
> the neo-darwinian materialist view of evolution is
> narrow and soulless. 
> 
> the christian fundamentalist view of creation and
> intelligent design are scientifically flawed.
> 
> the 'debate' goes nowhere.

Right. Science hasn't a clue of how order emerges from disorder, or meaning
from chaos.





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