Darwinian Quote by Edward O. Wilson

“[E]very major religion today is a winner in the Darwinian struggle waged among cultures, and none ever flourished by tolerating its rivals.”

— Edward O. Wilson

The Darwinian theory is in principle capable of explaining life. No other theory that has ever been suggested is in principle capable of explaining…

— Richard Dawkins

“The funny thing is if in England, you ask a man in the street who the greatest living Darwinian is, he will say Richard…

— Ernst Mayr

“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

“The anthropologist Peggy Reeves Sanday looked at data from over a hundred cultures as to the prevalence of rape, and divided them into high-…

— Derrick Jensen

Evolution is the creation-myth of our age. By telling us our origin it shapes our views of what we are. It influences not just…

— Mary Midgley

Darwinism has become our culture's official creation myth, protected by a priesthood as dogmatic as any religious curia.

— Nancy Pearcey

I think every person either inherits or eventually makes up their own idea of what they are and who they are and what caused…

— Marvin Minsky

“Religious discourse was not intended to be understood literally because it was only possible to speak about a reality that transcended language in symbolic…

— Karen Armstrong

The Big Bang is our modern scientific creation myth. It comes from the same human need to solve the cosmological riddle [Where did the…

— Carl Sagan

I wanted to think about our creation myth; you know, what is the fundamental story that defines America. And it certainly is the West.

— Philipp Meyer

When we think of the myth of the settling of the West, this is our creation myth. But because we think of it as…

— Philipp Meyer