Answers Quote by Ben Stein
“But when I talk to people who are Darwinists or evolutionists and say, 'Well, how did life begin' -- they're...they don't have an answer. I mean, they have an answer, but it's a BS answer. It's an answer that wouldn't make sense to a small child.”
About This Quote
Source Podcast: “Science and Skepticism”, 2022
The speaker critiques evolutionary explanations for life's origin as unsatisfying or overly simplistic.
In simple terms: Evolution answers seem inadequate to me.
Explore multiple perspectives on origins.
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When to use this quote
- classroom discussions
- public debates
- personal research
- reading scientific literature
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you evaluate scientific explanations?
- What evidence would satisfy your curiosity?
Scientific theories evolve; current answers may be provisional.