Creationism Quote by Jerry A. Coyne Download Open image “You can find religions without creationism, but you never find creationism without religion.” — Jerry A. Coyne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Creationism Religion
Evolution and creationism both require faith. It's just a matter of where you choose to place that faith. — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
It’s dead obvious that creationism isn’t science, or even bad science. It’s nonsense. But I’ve long stated it’s also bad religion, because it doesn’t… — Phil Plait Copy Share Image
There are many very educated people who are religious, but they're not creationists. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
If you have science and art, You also have religion; But if you don't have them, You better have religion. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Science does not deny religion, it just offers a simpler alternative. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
I was raised in a Christian household and went to a Christian high school, so I believe in creationism, for sure. — Blake Griffin Copy Share Image
A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“According to Dembski, for example, “scientific creationism has prior religious commitments whereas intelligent design does not.” — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
No religion can be considered in abstraction from its followers, or even from its various types of followers. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
In the end theologians are jealous of science, for they are aware that it has greater authority than do their own ways of finding… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
“Many people require more than just evidence before they’ll accept evolution. To these folks, evolution raises such profound questions of purpose, morality, and meaning… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
“since many traits can affect an individual's adaptation to it's environment (it's "fitness") natural selection can over eons sculpt an animal or plant into… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
These mysteries about how we evolved should not distract us from the indisputable fact that we did evolve. — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Some believers are fundamentalists about everything, but every believer is a fundamentalist about something. — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
“In science's pecking order, evolutionary biology lurks somewhere near the bottom, far closer to phrenology than to physics. For evolutionary biology is a historical… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Theology is the post hoc rationalization of what you want to believe. — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
“There is an increasing (and disturbing) tendency of psychologists, biologists, and philosophers to Darwinize every aspect of human behavior, turning its study into a… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Can a geology teacher blithely tell his students that the earth is flat, or a European history professor that the Holocaust didn't happen? That's… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
“Life on earth evolved gradually beginning with one primitive life form – perhaps a self-replicating molecule – that lived more than 3.5 billion years… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Science has only two things to contribute to religion: an analysis of the evolutionary, cultural, and psychological basis for believing things that aren't true,… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
I was raised in a Christian household and went to a Christian high school, so I believe in creationism, for sure. — Blake Griffin Copy Share Image
“The only part of evolution in which any considerable interest is felt is evolution applied to man. A hypothesis in regard to the rocks… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
Tax dollars intended for science education must not be used to teach creationism as any sort of real explanation of nature, because any observation… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
“According to Dembski, for example, “scientific creationism has prior religious commitments whereas intelligent design does not.” — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
“Q: But what do you think that the Bible, itself, says? Don't you know how it was arrived at? A: I never made a… — Scopes Trial Copy Share Image
“New Rule: You don't have to teach both sides of a debate if one side is a load of crap. President Bush recently suggested… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“Darwin theorized that mankind (both male and female) evolved alongside each other over millions of years, both reproducing after their own kind before the… — Ray Comfort Copy Share Image
“Oh golly, Brer Fox, your forthright assertion—that evolutionary biology disproves the idea of a creator God—jeopardises the teaching of biology in science class, since… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Whether you understand they evolved over billions of years or believe that a God made them all one afternoon, please be kind to animals. — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
“The problem Creationists identify is with the word 'theory', not with the case for evolution” — Lance Parkin Copy Share Image
As commonly understood, creationism involves belief in an earth formed only about ten thousand years ago, an interpretation of the Bible that is still… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
“That scientifically savvy philosopher Daniel Dennett pointed out that evolution counters one of the oldest ideas we have: 'the idea that it takes a… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image