“I approach the creation-evolution dispute not as a scientist but as a problem of law, which means among other things that I… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“There is a massive, irreconcilable conflict between science and religion. Religion was humanity's original cosmology, biology and anthropology. It provided explanations for… — J. Anderson Thomson Jr Copy Share Image
It is curious how there seems to be an instinctive disgust in Man for his nearest ancestors and relations. If only Darwin… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
You know the theory of cell irritability?. If you take an amoeba cell and poke it a thousand times, it will change… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
Evolution is a fact, as securely established as any in science, and he who denies it betrays woeful ignorance and lack of… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“ Johnson is a radical skeptic, insisting, in the best Socratic tradition, that everything be put on the table for examination. By… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
[The] weakness of biological balance studies has aptly been illustrated by comparison with the working of a slot machine. A penny brings… — Rudolph Schoenheimer Copy Share Image
“So here we find that the animals, and the plants, the vegetation, became living souls, and were created spiritually before they were… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
What we should be teaching are the problems and holes and I think there are legitimate problems and holes in the theory… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
The evolution of culture is ultimately determined by the amount of love, understanding and freedom experienced by its children... Every abandonment, every… — Lloyd deMause Copy Share Image
I was such a huge fan of Harry Potter books. That's how I got into it. I had never really thought about… — Rupert Grint Copy Share Image
In the wild, those traits that are adaptive for survival and reproductive advantage are brought out through natural selection. So cats that… — Sue Hubbell Copy Share Image
“If these d'Herelle bodies were really genes, fundamentally like our chromosome genes, they would give us an utterly new angle from which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a dynamical system, or a massively complex dynamical system such as we live in, when there is a moment of bifurcation,… — Ralph Abraham Copy Share Image
“Perhaps if one less dragonfly had drowned in the Carboniferous swamps, the intelligent organisms on our planet today would have feathers and… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Darwin was not afraid to look deeply into the void. His bold view can be seen as either noble and pessimistic or… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
Sir Julian Huxley, one of the world's leading evolutionists, head of UNESCO, descendant of Thomas Huxley - Darwin's bulldog - said on… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
I shall discuss the broad patterns of hominoid evolution, an exercise made enjoyable by the need to integrate diverse kinds of information,… — David Pilbeam Copy Share Image
Throughout his last half-dozen books, for example, Arthur Koestler has been conducting a campaign against his own misunderstanding of Darwinism. He hopes… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Virulence appears in a new light which cannot but be alarming to humanity; unless nature, in her evolution down the ages (an… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
“Bejan’s theory has three tenets: Life is flow: All flow systems are live systems, the animate and the inanimate. Design generation and… — Nick Gogerty Copy Share Image
Science has yet to isolate the Godiva Chocolate or Prada gene, but that doesn't mean your weakness for pricey swag isn't woven… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
The central question of the Chicago conference was whether the mechanisms underlying microevolution can be extrapolated to explain the phenomena of macroevolution.… — Roger Lewin Copy Share Image
“ALTRUISM WAS, from the very start, a problem for the Darwinian theory of evolution, if not something worse than a problem. As… — David C. Stove Copy Share Image
The problem with intelligent-design theory, is not that it is false but that it is not falsifiable. Not being susceptible to contradicting… — George Will Copy Share Image
All the world began with a yes. One molecule said yes to another molecule and life was born. But before prehistory there… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
“Jehovah, the Christian name for God derived from the Hebrew Yahweh, (from the letters YHWH), is translated as "I AM." YOU ARE… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“No sane paleontologist would ever claim that he or she had discovered "The Ancestor." Think about it this way: What is the… — Neil Shubin Copy Share Image
“There are many subtle variants of theistic evolution, but a typical version rests upon the following premises: The universe came into being… — Francis S. Collins Copy Share Image
We are now witnessing, after the slow fermentation of fifty years, a concentration of technical power aimed at the essential determinants of… — C. D. Darlington Copy Share Image
“One of the truly bizarre things about our current cultural situation is that the leading figures of the scientific establishment seem genuinely… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“Intelligent design is one way Catholics approach creation from a standpoint that accommodates both faith and reason (religion and science). Are not… — John Trigilio Copy Share Image
“you're telling me that if i keep dropping bombs into a junkyard, someday all the pieces will blast together into a perfect… — Laurence B. Brown Copy Share Image
Vernon Bogdanor's account The Monarchy and the Constitution is written as much in the shadow of Edmund Burke as it is of… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
jewels have played a colorful part in the evolution of world affairs. Because precious stones tend to inspire both admiration and greed,… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
“The phenomena of asexual propagation and of parthenogenesis appear to be neither more nor less fundamental than those of sexual reproduction. I… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
There are moments when one feels free from one's own identification with human limitations and inadequacies. At such moments one imagines that… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Darwin's book is very important and serves me as a basis in natural science for the class struggle in history. One has… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“If A was tightly linked to B, and very loosely linked to C, Sturtevant reasoned, then the three genes must be positioned… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
There is first the problem of acquiring content, which is learning. There is another problem of acquiring learning skills, which is not… — Ralph W. Gerard Copy Share Image
![“[The] weakness of biological balance studies has aptly been illustrated by comparison with the working of a slot machine. A penny brings forth one package of chewing gum; two pennies bring forth two. Interpreted according to the reasoning of balance physiology, the first observation is an…” quote by Rudolph Schoenheimer](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/da2/rudolph-schoenheimer-274821_balance_the-weakness-of-biological-balance-studi_398949.jpg)
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