Take the 2-minute tour ×  In this video on khan academy, Khan
makes a few theological points regarding evolution. His main
point is that evolution can be reconciled with intelligent
design by saying that God could have created a set of "simple
and elegant basic ideas" from which complexity emerged. (there
is a more detailed outline of his points below).  What does
Judaism have to say about this?  Outline of his points:  Trying
to reconcile evolution with Intelligent design  Some things seem
too complicated to be made from set of random processes (uses
eye as example)    • There is no perfect eye- points to
evolution  "Belief in all powerful, universal God would not
point to a God who designs each particular"  Gods created
"simple and elegant basic ideas"    • complexity emerged from
those ideas"  This is a very profound design and it speaks to
the art of the designer, as opposed to designing each of these
entities [separately]"  “Always getting more suited to its
environment as it changes and that, to me, is