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The truth is Darwinism is not a scientific theory, but a materialistic creation myth masquerading as science. It is first and foremost a weapon against religion – especially traditional Christianity. Evidence is brought in afterwards, as window dressing.

Jonathan Wells

Science follows the evidence wherever it leads, but Darwinism does not. So the present controversy over evolution is not a war between science and religion. It is primarily a war between Darwinism and evidence—and the evidence will win.

Jonathan Wells

There are already scientists— respected scientists in this country who do experiments on things that most people consider supernatural, such as prayer. When Newton proposed the theory of gravitation it was dismissed as supernaturalism because it was action at a distance. What constitutes supernaturalism in today's science may very well not be supernatural in tomorrow's science.

Jonathan Wells

Jonathan Wells

Jonathan Wells

Born: September 19, 1942

Died: September 19, 2024 (aged 82)

Bio: John Corrigan "Jonathan" Wells was an American molecular biologist, author and advocate of intelligent design.

Known for:

Icons of Evolution (2002)
The Myth of Junk DNA (2011)
Charles Hodges' critique of Darwinism (1988)

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