Bible Quote by Ambrose Bierce

What an odd time to be a fundamentalist about adaptation and natural selection - when each major subdiscipline of evolutionary biology has been discovering…

— Stephen Jay Gould

There are a whole other range of sciences that must deal with the narrative reconstruction of the inordinately complex events of history that can…

— Richard Lewontin

Paleontologist Niles Eldredge, a prominent evolutionist, said: 'The doubt that has infiltrated the previous, smugly confident certitude of evolutionary biology’s last twenty years has…

— Niles Eldredge

“If Charles Darwin reappeared today, he might be surprised to learn that humans are descended from viruses as well as from apes.”

— Robin Weiss

I don't believe, for instance, that evolutionary biology or any scientific endeavor has much to say about love. I'm sure a lot can be…

— Greg Graffin

This is not to deny that there are versions of theism that do conflict with evolutionary biology. Young Earth Creationism is an example; it…

— Elliott Sober

The big picture, I think, is that common ancestry is evidentially prior to natural selection in Darwin's theory and in contemporary evolutionary biology as…

— Elliott Sober

Today the human race is a single twig on the tree of life, a single species on a single planet. Our condition can thus…

— Robert Zubrin

"Methodological naturalism" and "metaphysical naturalism" are terms that often surface in the continuing battle between evolutionary biology and creationism/intelligent design. The methodological thesis says…

— Elliott Sober

“In science's pecking order, evolutionary biology lurks somewhere near the bottom, far closer to phrenology than to physics. For evolutionary biology is a historical…

— Jerry A. Coyne

“Love begins with the stage of subconscious primitive lust and attraction. I’m saying primitive because at this very early stage there is really no…

— Abhijit Naskar

“Before you can ask 'Is Darwinian theory correct or not?', You have to ask the preliminary question 'Is it clear enough so that it…

— David Berlinski