Controversy Quote by Richard Dawkins

The battle over the validity of evolution has been publicly posed as a scientific one. However, you will find little sign of it in…

— Victor J. Stenger

That there is an evolution of one sort or another is now common ground among scientists. Whether or not that evolution is directed is…

— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Evolution is a large political controversy as to what should be taught in the schools. But there is no scientific controversy that we evolved…

— Carl Zimmer

Evolution is not a fact. Evolution doesn't even qualify as a theory or as a hypothesis. It is a metaphysical research program, and it…

— Karl Popper

Evolution is a bankrupt speculative philosophy, not a scientific fact.

— Jimmy Swaggart

There is no controversy within science over the core proposition of evolutionary theory

— Kenneth R. Miller

“The evolution of species by natural selection is a proven fact. That debate is well and truly over.”

— Peter B. Lockhart

Of course, the other thing about evolution is that anything can be said because very little can be disproved. Experimental evidence is minimal.

— Bryan Appleyard

I can envision observations and experiments that would disprove any evolutionary theory I know.

— Stephen Jay Gould

There is in fact a controversy over Darwin's theory. Clearly both theories have religious implications. But this is not about God.

— Richard Thompson

Evolution is true, it happens, it is the way the world is, and we too are one of its products. This does not mean…

— Simon Conway Morris

“THE evidence for evolution grows by the day, and has never been stronger. At the same time, paradoxically, ill-informed opposition is also stronger than…

— Richard Dawkins