The Glasgow & Edinburgh Branches Blog. Towards a better understanding of the world, in order to change it.
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
WORDS OF WISDOM
Steve Jones, Professor of Genetics at University College of London: "The idea that life began by magic a few thousand years ago is entirely absurd - yet believers, of whatever persuasion, insist on its truth. This does no harm to science, but to my secular eyes seems to do immense damage to religion itself." (Daily Telegraph, 26 February) RD
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