If all the animals and man had been evolved in this ascendant manner, then there had been no first parents, no Eden,… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Nature is flexible and resilient. Nature likes redundancy and dispersion. It is approximate and deals in gradients. All boundaries are permeable. Nature… — Robert Frenay Copy Share Image
“equally eagerly from the nineteenth-century polymath Herbert Spencer, the first truly global thinker – who, after reading Darwin, coined the term ‘survival… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
“But the very fact that Darwinism is true makes it even more important for us to fight against the naturally selfish and… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
He always reminded us that every atom in our bodies was once part of a distant star that had exploded. He talked… — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
Freedom is the very essence of life, the impelling force in all intellectual and social development, the creator of every new outlook… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
Pressure, no doubt, has always been a most important factor in the metamorphism of rocks; but there is, I think, at present… — Thomas George Bonney Copy Share Image
Intelligent Design has been hijacked by a narrow group of creationist fundamentalists in America to mean something it didn't originally mean at… — Guy Consolmagno Copy Share Image
We are machines built by DNA whose purpose is to make more copies of the same DNA. ... This is exactly what… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
There's been an incredible censorship in America and throughout the world, but particularly in America where students aren't even allowed to critically… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
“It is only by finding and healing these old, original traumas that the narcissist has been using against you that you can… — Melanie Tonia Evans Copy Share Image
The current nation-state model is the product of thousands of years of political, social, and cultural evolution. I mean, it was only… — Stephen Miller Copy Share Image
“Live simply so that others may simply live" was marvelously observed by St. Elizabeth Seton . If this simple truth could only… — Adam Kovacevic Copy Share Image
In the space of one hundred and seventy-six years the Mississippi has shortened itself two hundred and forty-two miles. Therefore, in the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Once an egg has been fertilized and managed to attach itself to the wall of the uterus and gastrulates (produces the three… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
You couldn't be here if stars hadn't exploded. Because the elements, the carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, iron, all the things that matter for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So many assume the truth is either black or white... It's all evolution or it's totally creation, for example. Reality creates consciousness;… — Peter Shepherd Copy Share Image
Natural Selection is not Evolution. Yet, ever since the two words have been in common use, the theory of Natural Selection has… — Ronald Fisher Copy Share Image
“One mitochondrion contains tens of thousands of copies of each respiratory complex. A single cell contains hundreds or thousands of mitochondria. Your… — Nick Lane Copy Share Image
You must not say that this cannot be, or that that is contrary to nature. You do not know what Nature is,… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
“here’s a highly simplified version of the next chapter’s focus on genes: (a) each gene specifies the production of a specific type… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Evolutionism is a religious world view that is not supported by science, Scripture, popular opinion, or common sense. The exclusive teaching of… — Kent Hovind Copy Share Image
A new understanding of power is replacing our old understanding of power as the ability to manipulate and control. The old understanding… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
It is important to understand that while oxytocin may be the hub of the evolution of the social brain in mammals, it… — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
“The problem is, at a certain point you can't stop thinking even if you want to. I swear, sometimes you just wish… — Victor Lodato Copy Share Image
“There is no final truth in palaeontology. Every new observer brings something of his or her own: a new technique, a new… — Richard Fortey Copy Share Image
“Adam is fading out. It is on account of Darwin and that crowd. I can see that he is not going to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The tendency to variation in living beings, which all admitted as a matter of fact; the selective influence of conditions, which no… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
“I fully agree with all that you say on the advantages of H. Spencer's excellent expression of 'the survival of the fittest.'… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Each of these [bacterial] species are masterpieces of evolution. Each has persisted for thousands to millions of years. Each is exquisitely adapted… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Mr. Darwin's hypothesis is not, so far as I am aware, inconsistent with any known biological fact; on the contrary, if admitted,… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
I believe that the basic nature of human beings is gentle and compassionate. It is therefore in our own interest to encourage… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Introspection and preserved writings give us far more insight into the ways of past humans than we have into the ways of… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“I believe the defenders of intelligent design deserve our gratitude for challenging a scientific world view that owes some of the passion… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
We may, I believe, anticipate that the chemist of the future who is interested in the structure of proteins, nucleic acids, polysaccharides,… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
One may well find oneself beginning to doubt whether all this could conceivably be the product of an enormous lottery presided over… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
Mountains have been formed by one [or other] of the causes of the formation of stone, most probably from agglutinative clay which… — Avicenna Copy Share Image
It's very rare that you get to play a character over the course of so many films. Bella meant a lot to… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
You are inhuman brutes determined to rob us of our spiritual consolations and sweep away the moral foundations of our civilization, and… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
“That line of reasoning also leads to questions—but they’re the exasperating kind. If there was a designer, why did he or she… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
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