Nocturne

[Hasbinbad]

Experiment:
Question: Do people who don't believe in evolution know what evolution is?

Background research: p99 forums, god threads, talking to charlatans, christians, and witch doctors.

Hypothesis: A persons belief in evolution is positively correlative to that persons understanding of evolution.

Tests:
a.) survey people who state they do not believe in evolution on their knowledge of evolution.

Originally Posted by Nocturne [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

There isn't any.

Originally Posted by Black Jesus [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

over infinite generations subtle changes lead to new organisms

b.) summarize evolution to a similar degree of sophistication as the highest level found in a.

Originally Posted by Hasbinbad [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

Baseline genetic variation coupled with environmental change cause fast adaptation via natural selection, followed by long periods of stability.

Analysis: In comparing the results from A and B, I notice a marked difference is sophistication. Coupled with a complete lack of any sort of useful working definition in group A.
Conclusion: People who do not believe in evolution do not understand evolution.