Sentences with phrase «doctrine of evolution»

It is the view that Whitehead (1933 p. 134) saw was logically required by any serious doctrine of evolution.

Earlier Whitehead opines: «The full sweep of the modern doctrine of evolution would have confused the Newton of the Scholium, but would have enlightened the Plato of the Timaeus» (PR 93 / 143).

The biological doctrine of evolution has also evolved since Darwin's day, being first transformed by classical genetics and later by molecular biology, with plenty of controversy still associated with the contemporary understanding of how evolution occurs.

As articles in L'Osservatore Romano last year have shown, the Catholic Church has never condemned the generic doctrine of evolution.

This was over the doctrine of evolution.

Good point sir, but your statement has nothing to do with the doctrine of evolution.

Already Darwin had to rebut the objection to his theory that the coexistence at our time level of high and low, primitive and advanced organisms contradicts the doctrine of evolution.

Furthermore, he had accepted the doctrine of evolution and believed that God was working through all men and nature in order to realize his goodness.

«But the doctrine of evolution does not answer everything and does not answer the great philosophical question: Where does everything come from?

And today the doctrine of evolution is an equal stumbling block.

As Richard Weaver commented on Bryan's use of the Leopold and Loeb record: «To Darrow's previous position that the doctrine of Nietzsche is capable of immoral influence, Bryan responded that the doctrine of evolution is likewise capable of immoral influence.»

Even the certainty of the doctrine of evolution was considerably oversimplified in both the real Scopes Trial and the fictional version in Inherit the Wind.

Pope Pius XII declared that «the teaching authority of the Church does not forbid that, in conformity with the present state of human sciences and sacred theology, research and discussions... take place with regard to the doctrine of evolution, in as far as it inquires into the origin of the human body as coming from pre-existent and living matter --[but] the Catholic faith obliges us to hold that souls are immediately created by God» (Pius XII, Humani Generis 36)»

''... the Teaching Authority of the Church does not forbid that, in conformity with the present state of human sciences and sacred theology, research and discussions, on the part of men experienced in both fields, take place with regard to the doctrine of evolution, in as far as it inquires into the origin of the human body as coming from pre-existent and living matter — for the Catholic faith obliges us to hold that souls are immediately created by God.

According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, «The development of scientific archaeology in 19th - century Europe from the antiquarianism and treasure collecting of the previous three centuries was due to three things: a geological revolution, an antiquarian revolution, and the propagation of the doctrine of evolution.»