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						Word Gems  
						exploring self-realization, sacred personhood, and full humanity 
						 
						  
						Dr. Stephen C. Meyer's 
						Darwin's Doubt 
						An Investigation of the 'Cambrian Explosion' 
						
							
								
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									some Cambrian creatures, 
									500+ million years ago, 
									were not simple 
									but more sophisticated 
									than many life-forms today 
									  
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						Editor's note: The following information is from chapter one of Darwin's Doubt. 
						  
						  
						
							
								
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						“Even more sophisticated was the trilobite [possessing, most dramatically of all] compound eyes … eyes that afforded these not so primitive animals a 360-degree field of vision.” 
						   
						  
						
							
								
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									Editor's last word: 
									Some of the afterlife testimonies speak of our coming Summerland astral body with the on-demand ability to increase our field of vision to 360 degrees. 
									But! – here, near the dawn of time, we find creatures already equipped with this advanced “sports package” of extras. How does this square with the notion of gradualism? 
									  
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