Tip #15 Show Versus Tell

Recently, in an online conversation with a Creationist, I remarked that said Creationist's rhetoric, treating everybody who doesn't agree as lost and merely awaiting a maturity that will bring us into agreement with the Creationist's beliefs, displayed egotism. Here was the response.

"oh stop. I never glory in myself, all glory goes to God. Even your love of science can be credited to Him. :) Gotta go for a while..."
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It's Adam and Eve, Not...

1/7billionth of Adam and 1/7billionth of Eve! Marriage is obviously a divine union between all men that exist and all women that exist!

Adam and some unrelated person! Marriage is obviously a divine union between one man and his clone!

Adam and a seperate entity! Marriage is obviously a divine union between one man and his amputated body part!

two people who came about through natural causes! Marriage is obviously a divine union between two whole artificial constructs!

between two biologicaly sourced people! Marriage is obviously a divine union between animated clay and its amputated body part!

not clothed Adam and Clothed Eve! Marriage is obviously a divine union between two people who have yet to ever wear clothes!

not Adam and Eve after a ceremony! Marriage is obviously a divine union between two people, one of whom came into existence in an already married state!