> Such statements also come out of biologists discussing evolution
This is only the case when the opposing person is pretending to be a scientist but is really a creationist. Scientists tend to make arguments based upon facts and experiments. They start to get really mad when people don't follow the rules and start bringing non-scientific "evidence" into the argument.
There is plenty of things up for debate about how evolution works, but these are the details of the theory. Due to overwhelming evidence, the debate on if is over, however the debate on how is very much alive.
This is only the case when the opposing person is pretending to be a scientist but is really a creationist. Scientists tend to make arguments based upon facts and experiments. They start to get really mad when people don't follow the rules and start bringing non-scientific "evidence" into the argument.
There is plenty of things up for debate about how evolution works, but these are the details of the theory. Due to overwhelming evidence, the debate on if is over, however the debate on how is very much alive.