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- Evolution is unproved and unprovable. We believe it only because the only alternative is special creation, and that is unthinkable. — Arthur Keith
- The fact of evolution is the backbone of biology, and biology is thus in the peculiar position of being a science founded… — L. Harrison Matthews
- We have now the remarkable spectacle that just when many scientific men are agreed that there is no part of the Darwinian… — Unknown Author
- Belief is desecrated when given to unproved and unquestioned statements for the solace and private pleasure of the believer . . .… — William James
- A felicitous but unproved conjecture may be of much more consequence for mathematics than the proof of many a respectable theorem. — Atle Selberg
- I long for wildness, a nature which I cannot put my foot through, woods where the wood thrush forever sings, where the… — Henry David Thoreau
- But in the present century, thanks in good part to the influence of Hilbert, we have come to see that the unproved… — Julian Coolidge
- Believing in evolution is believing in the unproved, while believing in Christ is believing in the proven. — Edwin Louis Cole
- Our creationist detractors charge that evolution is an unproved and unprovable charade-a secular religion masquerading as science. They claim, above all, that… — Stephen Jay Gould