The result of [the] cumulative efforts to investigate the…
“The result of [the] cumulative efforts to investigate the cell - to investigate life at the molecular level - is a loud, clear, piercing cry of 'design!' The result is so unambiguous and so significant that it must be ranked as one of the greatest achievements in the history of science. The discovery rivals those of Newton and Einstein, Lavoisier and Schrödinger, Pasteur, and Darwin. The observation of the intelligent design of life is as momentous as the observation that the earth goes around the sun.”
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The complexity of cellular life suggests an intelligent cause, equated with historic scientific breakthroughs.
In simple terms: Cell complexity points to design.
Consider evidence of design.
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When to use this quote
- debates on evolution
- educational curricula
- public policy
- faith discussions
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Questions to Reflect On
- What constitutes scientific evidence?
- How does design claim affect scientific method?
Critics argue lack of empirical testability.