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most famous. For forty years the scientific world was utterly
deceived. 75
Another interesting forgery bears the name of the German
biologist, Ernst Haeckel, a friend and contemporary of Darwin. To
support his theory "Ontogeny Recapitulates Phylogeny," he made
illusory drawings which showed a human embryo and that of a fish as
if they were alike. He made additions to some pictures of embryos and
removed parts from others. After this became known, he defended
himself only by saying it showed that others had made similar
falsifications:
After this compromising confession of "forgery" I should be obliged
to consider myself condemned and annihilated if I had not the
consolation of seeing side by side with me in the prisoners' dock
hundreds of fellow culprits, among them many of the most trusted
observers and most esteemed biologists. The great majority of all
the diagrams in the best biological textbooks, treatises and journals
would incur in the same degree the charge of "forgery," for all of
them are inexact, and are more or less doctored, schematized and
constructed. 76
Only a few of these
forgeries have been
reported in the press, but
an examination of
evolutionist history reveals
many more examples:
whimsical drawings, false
reconstructions, fossil
alterations... The purpose of these forgeries was
to revitalize the theory by giving it as much
support as possible – support which it could not find
from scientific evidence. Such falsifications are
important proofs that evolution is a dogmatic
The skull of the Piltdown
Man is one of the greatest religion and that its followers are fanatics who will
evolutionist falsifications. stop at nothing to defend it.

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