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• Evolution: The Modern Synthesis.
• Evolution... is the most powerful and the most comprehensive idea that has ever arisen on Earth.
• The scientific doctrine of progress is destined to replace not only the myth of progress, but all other myths of human earthly…
• Today the god hypothesis has ceased to be scientifically tenable ... and its abandonment often brings a deep sense of relief.
• The sense of spiritual relief which comes from rejecting the idea of God as a supernatural being is enormous.
• To speculate without facts is to attempt to enter a house of which one has not the key, by wandering aimlessly round…
• The proof given by Wright, that non-adaptive differentiation will occur in small populations owing to "drift," or the chance fixation of some…
• ...any belief in supernatural creators, rulers, or influencers of natural or human process introduces an irreparable split into the universe, and prevents…
• How unfortunate for mankind that the Lord is reported by Holy Writ as having said 'Vengeance is mine!'
• Words are tools which automatically carve concepts out of experience.
• Sooner or later, false thinking brings wrong conduct.
• The popular and scientific views of "race" no longer coincide. The word "race," as applied scientifically to human groupings, has lost any…

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