Quotes for All
In my opinion, using creation and evolution as topics for critical-thinking exercises in primary and secondary schools is virtually guaranteed to confuse students about evolution and may lead them to reject one of the major themes in science. Eugenie Scott
Biologists must constantly keep in mind that what they see was not designed, but rather evolved. Francis Crick
Evolution is a fairy tale for grown-ups. Duane Gish
Many have a feeling that somehow intelligence must have been involved in the laws of the universe. Charles Hard Townes
Endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being evolved Charles Darwin
If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications, my theory would absolutely break down. But I can find no such case. Charles Darwin
To suppose that the eye could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree Charles Darwin
A fair result can be obtained only by fully stating and balancing the facts and arguments on both sides of each question. Charles Darwin Charles Darwin
There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are … Read more
Evolution is unproved and unprovable. We believe it only because the only alternative is special creation, and that is unthinkable. Arthur Keith