Ray Comfort Quotes

I'd love to meet Darwin. He caused such controversy over whether God created the earth in six days or whether we evolved over time. I'd love to discuss that with him - what a fantastic conversation!

Creationists have often made me doubt evolution, but probably not in the way they think.

You have to know evolution to understand the natural world. And that cannot be a threat to people of faith. There's a serious problem if you are forced by your faith to reject the most well-supported theory in all of science.

Anti-Evolution League

We have politicians running for office—for school boards—in parts of the country who are denying the fundamental principle of biology. They are trying to equate the fact that Evolution is a theory with the idea that Evolution might not be true…. The teaching of Evolution should not be a political issue…. Evolution was discovered, not invented.

The public debate about evolution itself, as opposed to whether to teach it, is something else. It is boring, demeaning, and insufferably dull.

Evolution is the key to avoiding the whole issue of God. When you challenge evolution, you're basically challenging someone on a spiritual level.

You ever notice that everyone who believes in creationism looks really un-evolved?

Although God believers don't need evolution to be false, atheists need evolution to be true.

People say I am against Darwin. That is ridiculous.

Atheistic evolution isn't an intelligent belief, as atheists would have the black community believe.

I am a believer in the evolutionary process, and yet I have sympathy for the friends of mine who are creationists. I don't find the positions incompatible.

Evolution has long been the target of illogical arguments that use presumption.

Unfortunately, the average guy on the street believes that studying evolution leads to atheism.

For all the creationists out there, Darwin's just an atheist. But he was actually agnostic.

So in my freshman year at the University of Alabama, learning the literature on evolution, what was known about it biologically, just gradually transformed me by taking me out of literalism and increasingly into a more secular, scientific view of the world.

It is unconstitutional to teach intelligent design as an alternative to evolution in a public school science classroom.

Evolution has primarily been an attack on religion by militant atheists who wrap themselves in the mantle of science in an effort to refute all religious claims concerning a creator - an effort that has also often attempted to suppress all scientific criticisms of Darwin's work.

No wonder the creationists don't believe the darwinian account.

The problem when arguing with those who believe in atheistic evolution is that they move goal posts by redefining atheism or evolution or the word 'species.'

Evolution and creationism both require faith. It's just a matter of where you choose to place that faith.

I have a strong feeling that the subject of evolution is beautiful without the excuse of creationists needing to be bashed.

The first and most important reason for its elimination is the unquestioned fact that evolution is not a science; it is a hypothesis only, a speculation.

I believe in evolution. But I also believe, when I hike the Grand Canyon and see it at sunset, that the hand of God is there also.

Scientists and creationists are always at odds, of course.