Quotes for Evolution Weekend (Francisco J. Ayala)

Quotes for Evolution Weekend (Francisco J. Ayala)

The following quotes are from the leading Biology professor Francisco J. Ayala, who is also a Christian. His book Darwin and Intelligent Design (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2006) is the source of the following quotes, which are sure to brighten your Evolution Weekend!

โ€œThere is probably no other notion in any field of science that has been as extensively tested and as thoroughly corroborated as the evolutionary origin of living organismsโ€ (p.40).

โ€œIt is now possible to assert that gaps of knowledge in the evolutionary history of living organisms no longer existโ€ฆThe virtually unlimited evolutionary information encoded in the DNA sequence of living organisms allows evolutionists to reconstruct all evolutionary relationships leading to present-day organisms, with as much detail as desiredโ€ (p.41).

โ€œThe missing link is no longer missing. Hundreds of fossil remains belonging to hundreds of intermediate human ancestors have been discovered since Darwinโ€™s time and continue to be discovered at an accelerated rateโ€ (p.43).


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