Occupation: Biologist Birth: July 14, 1948
The American creationist movement has entirely bypassed the scientific forum and has concentrated instead on political lobbying and on taking its cas….
Evolution isn't just a story about where we came from. It's an epic at the center of life itself. Far from robbing our lives of meaning, it instills ….
Our own genomes carry the story of evolution, written in DNA, the language of molecular genetics, and the narrative is unmistakable..
The scientific argument advanced for intelligent design at the Dover trial, those arguments collapsed, scientifically and intellectually.
America's got a Darwin problem - and it matters. According to a 2009 Gallup poll taken on the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth, fewer than….
What evolution tells us is that we are part of a grand, dynamic, and ever-changing fabric of life that covers our planet. Even to a person of faith, ….
Most scientists who are religious look for God in what science does understand and has explained. So the way in which my view is different from the c….
The piano is able to communicate the subtlest universal truths by means of wood, metal and vibrating air..
We know from astronomy that the universe had a beginning, from physics that the future is both open and unpredictable, from geology and paleontology ….
We don't regard any scientific theory as the absolute truth.
Biology is far from understanding exactly how a single cell develops into a baby, but research suggests that human development can ultimately be expl….
A true conservative is on the side of science..
There is no controversy within science over the core proposition of evolutionary theory..
No other acoustic instrument can match the piano's expressive range, and no electric instrument can match its mystery..
The anti-evolution forces have been searching for a new strategy that would accomplish the same end. That purpose is, if not to get evolution out of ….
I wouldn't want the federal government dictating how I use my cameras, every community has their own issues and their own dynamics..
We believe the ice sheet was not around all the time. It was only around during cool snaps of the climate.
The argument for intelligent design basically depends on saying, 'You haven't answered every question with evolution,'... Well, guess what? Science c….
From Roger Bacon, the 13th century Franciscan who pioneered the scientific method, to George Lemaitre, the 20th century Belgian priest who first deve….
For much of history it was possible to believe that the great diversity of life on Earth was a fixed creation, that the living world had never change….
Science is about nature. And God, if he exists, transcends nature..