Modern life Quote by David Christian

“The creation myth is a Darwinian device for survival.”

— Edward O. Wilson

“Creationism doesn’t belong as a comparative to anything even remotely connected to reality, and by passing it off as anything other than the myth…

— Al Stefanelli

“Every human being needs a set of norms and rules, traditions and customs, transmitted from the older to the younger; without those norms, the…

— Tzvetan Todorov

“When we can't understand the science behind something in this world, we make up mythological entities that we can relate to. We personify the…

— Chelsie Shakespeare

“Creation from chaos is natural. We've come to a place where we've realized that we have this actual physical need to create things. We've…

— Renee Rigdon

“Teaching the myth of creation to the students instead of teaching them the fact of evolution is nothing but an act of ultimate ignorance!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

I have always found writing pleasant and don't understand what people mean by 'throes of creation.'

— E. M. Forster

“In the beginning of the eighteenth century, De Maillet made the first serious attempt to apply the doctrine [ of evolution ] to the…

— Thomas Henry Huxley

“A child, left to play alone, says of quite an easy thing, 'Now I am going to to do something very difficult'. Soon, out…

— Cyril Connolly

“How these humans dispose themselves! Unlike anything else in creation. Or rather like everything else in creation all at once. Legs of one beast.…

— Verlyn Klinkenborg

“Once, on a walk by a river- Eskdale in low reddish sunlight, with a dusting of snow- his daughter quoted to him an opening…

— Ian McEwan

Today our duty is to destroy the myth of evolution, considered as a simple, understood, and explained phenomenon which keeps rapidly unfolding before us.…

— Louis Agassiz