America's got a Darwin problem - and it matters. According to a 2009 Gallup poll taken on the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth, fewer than 40% of Americans are willing to say that they 'believe in evolution.' — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
Like many other scientists who hold the Catholic faith, I see the Creator's plan and purpose fulfilled in our universe. I see a planet… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
The argument for intelligent design basically depends on saying, 'You haven't answered every question with evolution,'... Well, guess what? Science can't answer every question — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
Evolution isn't just a take-it-or-leave-it story about where we came from. It's an epic at the centre of life itself. It tells us we… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
For much of history it was possible to believe that the great diversity of life on Earth was a fixed creation, that the living… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
The simple reason no embryo can develop without at least one X chromosome is that it's the X, not the Y, that is loaded… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
The American creationist movement has entirely bypassed the scientific forum and has concentrated instead on political lobbying and on taking its case to a… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
A number of well-understood mechanisms, including single gene mutations, produce changes that qualify as macroevolution. These include heterochronic mutations that alter structures by changing… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
From Roger Bacon, the 13th century Franciscan who pioneered the scientific method, to George Lemaitre, the 20th century Belgian priest who first developed a… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
All too often, the word 'religion' has become identified with those promoting a frankly anti-scientific view of nature and of our place in the… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
We know from astronomy that the universe had a beginning, from physics that the future is both open and unpredictable, from geology and paleontology that the whole of life has been a process of change and transformation. From biology we know that our tissues are not impenetrable reservoirs of vital magic, but a stunning matrix of complex wonders, ultimately explicable… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share
Modern science developed in the context of western religious thought, was nurtured in universities first established for religious reasons, and owes some of its… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
Evolution isn't just a story about where we came from. It's an epic at the center of life itself. Far from robbing our lives… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
