Oh, and by the way, always giving glory to our Lord, Jesus Christ! He comes first. Always.
"True, it is the geneticists who are privy to...the "determinants" of evolution. Paleontologists cannot hope to study directly such factors as rate and magnitude of mutation, the effects of population size and generation time or various aspects of selection and genetic drift; such lie squarely within the purview of genetics."
What the good professor, Niles Edlredge, is essentially saying here is that when it comes to the actual causes of evolution only geneticists, i.e., Francis Collins, can talk. All other scientists are in over their head.
Next time someone quotes a scientist to try to shut you up because you are not one, remember this.
**** On a side note, I found it humorous that the good professor stated "On the issue of adaptation, because I have remained a fairly conventional neo-Darwinian, I confess not to have followed Grene's lead in questioning the ubiquity, or necessary efficacy, of natural selection."
Remember that too the next time they say your Doc has kept up with the "science" of jabba jabbas.
Ed McQuarrie talks the REAL History of Stocks and Bond performance.
Worried About a Stock Market Crash? Here’s What You Should Be Worried About Instead. - Barron's https://share.google/zxmc1t7eE4TLrdHPh
Read this article from Barron's
https://www.morningstar.com/portfolios/when-it-comes-bonds-dont-be-hero
Interesting article on bond allocation, short term needs for retirement are better to be in a money market account up to two years of spending and up to ten years in a high quality active bond fund. Also active bonds have outperformed index bond funds by one percent
