The survival of the fittest is mentioned as an ancient rule of nature. Some quotes compare these rules to a skeleton that holds the universe together, while others say they are thoughts of a higher power. A few note that even convenience follows a natural law, shaping how animals and people act.
![“The world of strict naturalism in which clever mathematical laws all by themselves bring the universe and life into existence, is pure [science] fiction. Theories and laws do not bring matter/energy into existence. The view that they nevertheless somehow have the capacity seems a rather desperate…” quote by John Lennox](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71c/john-lennox-19396_alternatives_the-world-of-strict-naturalism-in-which_2446870.jpg)
