Of course the theory of evolution would be vacuous if it offered a glib explanation for every inexplicable act. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Evolution in nature is not opposed to the notion of Creation, because evolution presupposes the creation of beings that evolve. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
It has taken four billion years of evolution to generate this kind of organism with this kind of brain, and yet we… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
[Evolution] doesn't mean God-guided, gradual creation. It means unguided, purposeless change. The Darwinian theory doesn't say that God created slowly. It says… — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
Evolution, as a mechanism, can be and must be true. But that says nothing about the nature of its author. For those… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
“Humans have far longer memories than do animals and, thus revenge -the social settling of accounts with those who offended them- assumes… — Azar Gat Copy Share Image
“Cats catch mice, small birds and the like, very well. Teleology tells us that they do so because they were expressly constructed… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
“It is not a matter of whether one is biased or not. It is really a question of which bias is the… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
I think that's part of my evolution: realizing that I can say 'no' to things, even when I'm faced with that lull… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
This is the rollcall of evolution happening in the space of a few generations, the greatest loss of living things that make… — Peter Garrett Copy Share Image
“Morality comes from religion? There are no Baptist babies or Catholic babies or Muslim babies. Religion is imposed on children by adults… — Kelli Jae Baeli Copy Share Image
The first lesson of evolution was one of conflict. The lesson now is one of kinship. — Holmes Rolston III Copy Share Image
I never say that evolution is a fact. Evolution is a theory. It's much more important than a fact, because theories explain… — Eugenie Scott Copy Share Image
If your desire for 'good' is based on greed, it is not good, but greed. — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Evolution is a process that never stops. Baboons who fail to exhibit moral behavior do not survive; they wind up as meat… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Well, take the evolution of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It began as hackers' rights. Then it became general civil liberties of everybody… — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
Human rights are an aspect of natural law, a consequence of the way the universe works, as solid and as real as… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
Based on the Bible, I believe that all the land animals were made on day six, and Adam and Eve were made… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
I did not know from a scientific perspective why I did not believe in evolution - but I knew from a Biblical… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
Gutta cavat lapidem, non vi sed saepe cadendo. (The drop excavates the stone, not with force but by falling often.) — Ovid Copy Share Image
You have to evolve as an artist, and this is really a lifelong process. — Mary Beth McKenzie Copy Share Image
I think moral philosophy is speculation on how we ought to live together done by people who have very little clue how… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
It is an odd fact of evolution that we are the only species on Earth capable of creating science and philosophy. There… — Colin McGinn Copy Share Image