Big Bang?

[jbor at bigpond.com]

On 06/10/2005, at 10:16 AM, malignd at aol.com wrote:

> ID isn't contesting quantum or cosmology.  Only Darwinian evolution, 
> which it is certainly contesting, however poorly.

Like I said, Mal, I haven't been paying much attention to the uproar 
over ID, and I certainly haven't been endorsing it, nor do I. But 
thanks anyway for the correction.

best

> [...] In 1879 a letter came asking if he believed in God, and if 
> theism and evolution were compatible. He replied that a man "can be an 
> ardent Theist and an evolutionist", citing Charles Kingsley and Asa 
> Gray as examples, and for himself, he had "never been an Atheist in 
> the sense of denying the existence of a God". He added that "I think 
> that generally (and more and more as I grow older), but not always, 
> that an Agnostic would be a more correct description of my state of 
> mind." [...]
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Darwin%27s_views_on_religion
>