The Descent of Darwin: A Handbook of Doubts about Darwinism,

“In science's pecking order, evolutionary biology lurks somewhere near the bottom, far closer to phrenology than to physics. For evolutionary biology is a historical…

— Jerry A. Coyne

“The idea that one can go to the fossil record and expect to empirically recover an ancestor-descendant sequence, be it of species, genera, families,…

— Gareth J. Nelson

“I have a little urge to all the rational thinkers in the world, both scientists and non-scientists. Because of the fact that many of…

— Abhijit Naskar

“Darwinism is dynamic. It is about change, not stasis; about process, not pattern; about tales, not tableaux; about becoming, not being.”

— Henry Gee

“[...] if truth be told, evolution hasn’t yielded many practical or commercial benefits. Yes, bacteria evolve drug resistance, and yes, we must take countermeasures,…

— Jerry A. Coyne

“No Lord Almighty created the humans out of personal will. Creationism is simply a myth created by the weak and ignorant humans out of…

— Abhijit Naskar

“Genetics might be adequate for explaining microevolution, but microevolutionary changes in gene frequency were not seen as able to turn a reptile into a…

— Scott F. Gilbert

“I am absolutely convinced of the lack of true scientific evidence in favour of Darwinian dogma. Nobody in the biological sciences, medicine included, needs…

— Raul O. Leguizamon

“I recently asked more than seventy eminent researchers if they would have done I their work differently if they had thought Darwin's theory was…

— Philip S. Skell

“[ Said during a debate when his opponent asserted that atheism and belief in evolution lead to Nazism :] Atheism by itself is, of…

— Christopher Hitchens

“The ideology and philosophy of neo-Darwinism which is sold by its adepts as a scientific theoretical foundation of biology seriously hampers the development of…

— Vladimir L. Voeikov

“For those scientists who take it seriously, Darwinian evolution has functioned more as a philosophical belief system than as a testable scientific hypothesis. This…

— James A. Shapiro

“The phrase 'the fossil record' sounds impressive and authoritative. As used by some persons it becomes, as intended, intimidating, taking on the aura of…

— Gareth J. Nelson

“All disciplines of science are built on the causality of the relationships governing related events. Yet the theory of evolution is built upon the…

— T.H. Janabi

“Mere lack of evidence, of course, is no reason to denounce a theory. Look at intelligent design. The fact that it is bollocks hasn’t…

— Eric Idle