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On the contrary, coin flips are probabilistically independent from each other, while evolutionary events certainly are not, however small the causal influence between them may be. Thus, while an infinite number of coin flips does not guarantee a single heads, an infinite number of evolutionary events must eventually result in any given adaptation. Lim P(p) = 1.0 as p -> inf.



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