Lamarkianism claims animals manipulate their own genome to achieve a purpose. Intelligent design claims evolution exhibits purposeful change, which can be scie

Lamarkianism claims animals manipulate their own genome to achieve a purpose. Intelligent design claims evolution exhibits purposeful change, which can be scientifically detected. Darwinian evolution claims all purpose is illusive, and merely a function of random variation and natural selection. Consequently, if Lamarkianism is true, then so is intelligent design.