Given the fact of evolution, one would expect the fossils to document a gradual steady change from ancestral forms to the descendants.… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
When we read about Creation in Genesis, we run the risk of imagining God was a magician, with a magic wand able… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
It is, I believe, justifiable to make the generalization that anything an organic chemist can synthesize can be made without him. All… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As we enter our centennial year we are still a young nation, very much in the formative stages. Our national condition is… — Lester B. Pearson Copy Share Image
Only by discovering alchemy have I clearly understood that the Unconscious is a process and that ego's rapport with the Unconscious and… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Killing is fundamentally in our nature because over the eons of human evolution murder was so surprisingly beneficial in the intense game… — David Buss Copy Share Image
There is no publication in the scientific literature - in prestigious journals, specialty journals, or books - that describes how molecular evolution… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
No human can design a good enzyme, yet we are surrounded by them after 3.5 billion years of work by evolution. — Frances Arnold Copy Share Image
You have to know evolution to understand the natural world. And that cannot be a threat to people of faith. There's a… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
On the sixth day, God created the platypus. And God said: lets see the evolutionists try and figure this one out. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As evolutionary time is measured, we have only just turned up and have hardly had time to catch breath, still marveling at… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Why would an all-powerful creator decide to plant his carefully crafted species on islands and continents in exactly the appropriate pattern to… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Even if evolution were true, it wouldn't disprove God. God has performed more spectacular feats than evolution. It's not even a daunting… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
We perceive after a careful consideration of the evolution of the chess mind that such evolution has gone on, in general, in… — Richard Reti Copy Share Image
Those are all computational engines that are highly distributed and therefore highly robust, .. We're seeing a very significant evolution in the… — Vinton Cerf Copy Share Image
Trade is the oldest and most important economic nexus among nations. Indeed, trade along with war ha been central to the evolution… — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
A constitutional tradition that works is one that is in a constant state of dynamic evolution. You have a written constitution that… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
It's the old idea that the process of evolution is some push in the direction of greater complexity--in particular greater intellectual complexity.… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Each album comes from definitely a different period in the evolution of each of us individually as creators and the role that… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
Sadly, I have found that even evolution's most staunch believers are afraid to debate, because they know that their case for atheism… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
There is no firm reason to anticipate that the intellectual capacities of peoples geographically separated in their evolution should prove to have… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
“Look at the first arch in a human and a shark, and you find a very similar state of affairs: jaws.” — Neil Shubin Copy Share Image
I do not personally want to believe that we already know the equations that determine the evolution and fate of the universe;… — John N. Bahcall Copy Share Image
I'm an astrobiologist, and I come from a planetary science background, so in a very broad sense, I study the evolution of… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
Oh, what thoughts man might have had about the fact that God is in all creatures, and so might have reflected on… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Some people are constructive, if you like. Others are destructive. It's this diversity in humankind that results in some making positive contributions… — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
I have been a biologist for a long time, and I hope I never stop getting shivers in my spine when I… — Darrel R. Falk Copy Share Image
“The late Mr. David Hume , in his posthumous works, places the powers of generation much above those of our boasted reason;… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
I don't understand why people insist on pitting concepts of evolution and creation against each other. Why can't they see that spiritualism… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
The new advocates of ID [Intelligent Design] ask that their ideas be judged by scientific, not religious, criteria. OK, let's see how… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
We are here because one odd group of fishes had a peculiar fin anatomy that could transform into legs for terrestrial creatures;… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
As Stephen Jay Gould pointed out in Time, in no other Western country is the teaching of Evolution regarded as controversial. Throughout… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
“I mean to say, we all sprang from humble origins. Goodness gracious, who would have thought that a species of monkey would… — R. Chetwynd-Hayes Copy Share Image