Disclaimer: There are people I respect who believe Intelligent Design (hereafter ID). I'm not qualified to take on the entire movement. I'm just after the part that says complex life can't evolve blindly and naturally.

"Even if it were shown through experimentation that a Darwinian mechanism could produce a more complex life form from a simpler ( Read more... )

Because given awk atan2, it's relatively straightforward to "draw a simple triangle and derive the other inverse trig functions":

echo -1 -.9 -.8 -.7 -.6 -.5 -.4 -.3 -.2 -.1 0 .1 .2 .3 .4 .5 .6 .7 .8 .9 1 |
tr ' ' '\n' |
awk '{print sin($1)}' |
awk '{print atan2($1,sqrt(1-$1^2))}'
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