{"id":331,"date":"2009-07-30T07:36:06","date_gmt":"2009-07-30T11:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=331"},"modified":"2009-07-30T07:36:06","modified_gmt":"2009-07-30T11:36:06","slug":"another-argument-against-intelligent-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2009\/07\/30\/another-argument-against-intelligent-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Another argument against &#8220;intelligent design&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Actually, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/science\/discoveries\/magazine\/17-08\/st_best\" target=\"_blank\">ten arguments<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>1 Sea mammal blowhole<\/strong>. Any animal that spends appreciable time in the ocean should be able to extract oxygen from water via gills. Enlarging the lungs and moving a nostril to the back of the head is a poor work-around.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 Hyena clitoris<\/strong>. When engorged, this &#8220;pseudopenis,&#8221; which doubles as the birth canal, becomes so hard it can crush babies to death during exit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3 Kangaroo teat<\/strong>. In order to nurse, the just-born joey, a frail and squishy jellybean, must clamber up Mom&#8217;s torso and into her pouch for a nipple.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actually, ten arguments: 1 Sea mammal blowhole. Any animal that spends appreciable time in the ocean should be able to extract oxygen from water via gills. Enlarging the lungs and moving a nostril to the back of the head is a poor work-around. 2 Hyena clitoris. When engorged, this &#8220;pseudopenis,&#8221; which doubles as the birth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[130],"class_list":["post-331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science","tag-evolution"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-5l","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":332,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331\/revisions\/332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}