"The monopoly of science in the realm of knowledge explains why evolutionary biologists do not find it meaningful to address the question whether the Darwinian theory is true."

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Source : Phillip E. Johnson (2000). “Objections Sustained: Subversive Essays on Evolution, Law and Culture”, Intervarsity Press

Phillip E. Johnson

#Meaningful Quotes #Addresses Quotes #Monopoly Quotes

“It was a blessing and also a curse of handwritten letters that unlike email you couldnâ€™t obsessively reread what youâ€™d written after youâ€™d sent it. You couldnâ€™t attempt to un-send it. Once youâ€™d sent it it was gone. It was an object that no longer belonged to you but belonged to your recipient to do with what he would. You tended to remember the feeling of what youâ€™d said more than the words. You gave to object away and left yourself with the memory. That was what it was to give.”
“Most great art is created when the artist feels they are channeling something rather than trying to communicate something.”
“But you have to live in the present. You have to take the old and make it new -- that's my point.”
“Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is great for keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Great things come from out luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup of soup, and a good idea or two. No martinis.”
“I decided years ago that if I'm going to keep teaching contemplation, then the last years of my life should be contemplative.”
“Taking our stand on the immovable rock of Christ's character we risk nothing in saying that the wine of miracle answered to the wine of nature, and was not intoxicating. No counter proof can equal the force of that drawn from His attributes. It is an indecency and a calumny to impute to Christ conduct which requires apology.”

Source : Abraham Coles (1882). “The Evangel: Or The Life of Our Lord in Verse”
“You don't always make an out. Sometimes the pitcher gets you out.”
“Aerodynamics is for those who cannot manufacture good engines.”

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