And yet, we are told that nothing makes sense in biology except in the light of evolution. In this concluding section, Behe examines in more detail what has been published in the professional literature concerning molecular evolution. The Journal of Molecular Evolution , established in 1971, is devoted exclusively to answering how life at the molecular level came to be. Approximately 1000 papers have been published in JME over the last decade. Each of these papers falls into one of three classes.
Classical evolutionists believe that life originated by spontaneous generation.
People assumed that life would soon be made in the test tube. Behe discusses design and goes into a long discussion of early ideas of design. Behe discusses several reasons in his final chapter. You owe it to yourself to read this book. Darwin's Black Box does not prove that evolution did not or could not happen.