Quote by Michael Behe
It is a shock to us in the twentieth century to discover, from obs

It is a shock to us in the twentieth century to discover, from observations science has made, that the fundamental mechanisms of life cannot be ascribed to natural selection, and therefore were designed. But we must deal with our shock as best we can and go on. – Michael Behe

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It was a shock to people of the nineteenth century when they discovered, from observations science had made, that many features of the biological world could be ascribed to the elegant principle of natural selection. – Michael Behe

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The theory of undirected evolution is already dead, but the work of science continues. – Michael Behe

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Science is not a game in which arbitrary rules are used to decide what explanations are to be permitted. – Michael Behe

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