On 27 Dec 2006 07:48:45 -0800, "Mark Houlsby"
wrote:

I just found the following article, which may cheer the theists:

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article...2-2517335.html

The key sentence:

'Most sensible believers in the book subscribe without demur to
Darwin’s theory of evolution while reading Genesis in the light of the
mystery so well articulated by Martin Rees — “Why is there something
rather than nothing?” ',

assuming the assertion "because God created it" provides the answer,
rather than just giving us the same mystery once removed.