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“In fact, genetic medicine has brought the problems of rare genetic conditions right to my own door.”
― The Language of Life: DNA and the Revolution in Personalized Medicine
― The Language of Life: DNA and the Revolution in Personalized Medicine
“Today, we have discovered that everyone is born with dozens of genetic glitches. There are no perfect human specimens. But not all our glitches are the same, so one treatment often does not fit all sufferers of a given disease.”
― The Language of Life: DNA and the Revolution in Personalized Medicine
― The Language of Life: DNA and the Revolution in Personalized Medicine
“Population genetics calculations suggest that in 5 million years (one million years longer than the alleged time between Ambulocetus and Rodhocetus), animals with generation lines of about ten years (typical of whales) could substitute no more than about 1,700 mutations.6 This is not nearly enough to generate the new information that whales need for aquatic life, even assuming that all the hypothetical information-adding mutations required for this could somehow arise. (And as shown in chapter 9, real science shows that this cannot occur.)”
― Refuting Evolution: A Response to the National Academy of Science s' Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science
― Refuting Evolution: A Response to the National Academy of Science s' Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science
“The promise of the Christian faith is that this life presages a glorious new life that will make present pains seem negligible:”
― The End of Christianity
― The End of Christianity
“Christian philosophy has, like the Hebrew, uniformly attributed moral and physical evil to the action of created free will. Man has himself brought about the evil from which he suffers by transgressing the law of God, on obedience to which his happiness depended. . . . The errors of mankind, mistaking the true conditions of its own well-being, have been the cause of moral and physical evil.28”
― The End of Christianity
― The End of Christianity
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