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Creationist critics often charge that evolution cannot be tested, and ...  
Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few inj...   Science
Human consciousness arose but a minute before midnight on the geologic...  
In science, "fact" can only mean "confirmed to such a degree that it w...   Science
Look in the mirror, and don't be tempted to equate transient dominatio...  
No rational order of divine intelligence unites species. The natural t...  
Nothing is more dangerous than a dogmatic worldview - nothing more con...  
The fundamentalists, by 'knowing' the answers before they start (exami...  
The more important the subject and the closer it cuts to the bone of o...  
The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and there...  
The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only c...  
The proof of evolution lies in those adaptations that arise from impro...  
We are glorious accidents of an unpredictable process with no drive to...  
We pass through this world but once.  
When people learn no tools of judgment and merely follow their hopes, ...