"As far as design theorists are concerned, theistic evolution is American evangelicalism's ill-conceived accommodation to Darwinism ."

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Source : "What Every Theologian Should Know about Creation, Evolution, and Design" by William A. Dembski, www.arn.org. 1996.

William A. Dembski

#Design Quotes #Evolution Quotes #Accommodations Quotes

“In all tyrannical governments the supreme magistracy, or the right both of making and of enforcing the laws, is vested in one and the same man, or one and the same body of men; and wherever these two powers are united together, there can be no public liberty.”
“I have never given this ring, my soul, to anyone. Azrael has never had any part of this. This is the only part of myself that is truly mine, and now it is yours.â€ â€”Jack Force”
“The required techniques of effective reasoning are pretty formal, but as long as programming is done by people that don't master them, the software crisis will remain with us and will be considered an incurable disease. And you know what incurable diseases do: they invite the quacks and charlatans in, who in this case take the form of Software Engineering gurus.”
“It was my mother, despite the limitations placed on women of her time by society, who insisted I be allowed to go abroad to study, in sturdy defiance of the male elders of the family, who protested and decided that I should be married off instead.”
“in his fairy dreams of war [Thaddeus] always made conquest the sure end of his battles ...”
“The landscape you grow up in speaks to you in a way that nowhere else does.”
“Luckily, though, there are still a few guys around who will look you straight in the eye and say, eloquently and to the point, â€˜Itâ€™s been too ***** hot for too long and the river has gone off.â€™”

Source : John Gierach (2010). “Sex, Death, and Fly-Fishing”, p.92, Simon and Schuster
“The artist has some internal experience that produces a poem, a painting, a piece of music. Spectators submit themselves to the work, which generates an inner experience for them. But historically it's a very new, not to mention vulgar, idea that the spectator's experience should be identical to, or even have anything to do with, the artist's. That idea comes from an over-industrialized society which has learned to distrust magic.”

Source : FaceBook post by Samuel R. Delany from Jan 16, 2017

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