As the number of unexplained, irreducibly complex biological systems increases, our confidence that Darwin's criterion of failure has been met skyrockets toward… — Michael Behe Complexes Copy Share Image
As commonly understood, creationism involves belief in an earth formed only about ten thousand years ago, an interpretation of the Bible that… — Michael Behe Ancestor Copy Share Image
I find the idea of common descent (that all organisms share a common ancestor) fairly convincing, and have no particular reason to… — Michael Behe Ancestor Copy Share Image
Thus it seemed to Haeckel that such simple life could easily be produced from inanimate material. — Michael Behe Life Copy Share Image
Proteins are the machinery of living tissue that builds the structures and carries out the chemical reactions necessary for life. — Michael Behe Chemical reactions Copy Share Image
I believe the evidence strongly supports common descent. But the root question remains unanswered: What has caused complex systems to form? — Michael Behe Believe Copy Share Image
In private many scientists admit that science has no explanation for the beginning of life.... Darwin never imagined the exquisitely profound complexity… — Michael Behe Beginning of life Copy Share Image
The theory of undirected evolution is already dead, but the work of science continues. — Michael Behe Biology Copy Share Image
Many people, including many important and well-respected scientists, just don't want there to be anything beyond nature. They don't want a supernatural… — Michael Behe Important Copy Share Image
If you take away a rock from a pile of rocks you haven't changed much. It's still a heap of rocks -… — Michael Behe Changed Copy Share Image
It is often said that science must avoid any conclusions which smack of the supernatural. — Michael Behe Conclusion Copy Share Image
The question is: exactly how did life get here? Was it by natural selection and random mutation or was it by something… — Michael Behe Appearance Copy Share Image
Under my definition, a scientific theory is a proposed explanation which focuses or points to physical, observable data and logical inferences. There… — Michael Behe Astrology Copy Share Image
As can be seen even by this limited number of examples proteins carry out amazingly diverse functions. — Michael Behe Diverse Copy Share Image
It is a shock to us in the twentieth century to discover, from observations science has made, that the fundamental mechanisms of… — Michael Behe Century Copy Share Image
The first point one has to get straight in discussions like this, is that ID is not the opposite of evolution. Rather,… — Michael Behe Biology Copy Share Image
A man from a primitive culture who sees an automobile might guess that it was powered by the wind or by an… — Michael Behe Antelopes Copy Share Image
Throughout history there have been many other examples, similar to that of Haeckel, Huxley and the cell, where a key piece of… — Michael Behe Age Copy Share Image
In the 19th century the anatomy of the eye was known in great detail and the sophisticated mechanisms it employs to deliver… — Michael Behe 19th century Copy Share Image
In order to say that some function is understood, every relevant step in the process must be elucidated. — Michael Behe Function Copy Share Image
Since natural selection requires a function to select, an irreducibly complex biological system, if there is such a thing, would have to… — Michael Behe Arise Copy Share Image
We can look high or we can look low in books or in journals, but the result is the same. The scientific… — Michael Behe Answers Copy Share Image
In Darwin's time all of biology was a black box: not only the cell, or the eye, or digestion, or immunity, but… — Michael Behe Biology Copy Share Image
This fact immediately suggested a singular event - that at some time in the distant past the universe began expanding from an… — Michael Behe Began Copy Share Image
The point here is that physics followed the data where it seemed to lead, even though some thought the model gave aid… — Michael Behe Aid Copy Share Image
