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When the most learned evolutionists can give neither the how nor the why, the marvels seem to show that adaptation is inexplicable. Yet those who…

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Unfortunately, in the field of evolution most explanations are not good. As a matter of fact, they hardly qualify as explanations at…
Darwinism has failed in practice. The whole aim and purpose of Darwinism is to show how modern forms descended from ancient forms,…
After observing mutations in fruit flies for many years, Professes Goldschmidt fell into despair. The changes, he lamented, were so hopelessly micro…
Natural selection is almost always handled in general temps . . This means that it has no explanatory power when specific problems…
When the most learned evolutionists can give neither the how nor the why, the marvels seem to show that adaptation is inexplicable.…
This does not mean that the profession is about to abandon Darwin forever or indorse [sic] my views publicly. The situation remains…

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Unable to understand how or why the person we see behaves as he does, we attribute his behavior to a person we… — B.F. Skinner
We admire people to the extent that we cannot explain what they do, and the word 'admire' then means 'marvel at.' — B.F. Skinner
For now, oh my God, it is to You alone that I can talk, because nobody else will understand. I cannot bring… — Thomas Merton
I'm going to Graceland, for reasons I cannot explain. There's some part of me wants to see Graceland. And I may be… — Paul Simon
One cannot explain the existence of genius. It is better to enjoy it. — Ernst Gombrich
Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away. — Oscar Wilde
Reason can never reconcile one to life: nothing allays the wants one cannot explain. — Elizabeth Bowen
Ah! The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women...merely adored. — Oscar Wilde

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