[aspasia]

If we need to rely on authority to evaluate evolutionary theory, the jig is up.

On a side note, the left prefers authoritarian governments whereby laymen are declared incompetent to critique the claims of the professionals. They go so far as to call this critique the "politicization of science." In fact, for them democracy stands in the way of their climate goals.

[semimojo]

If we need to rely on authority to evaluate evolutionary theory, the jig is up.

I couldn't agree more.

Especially when the authority Bergman's invoking isn't an authority at all.