Page 17 - The Intellectual Struggle Against Darwinism

mong those who avoid any
intellectual struggle against
Darwinism, the common state of
mind is a defeatist attitude. Those who
imagine that the theory of evolution is based
upon scientific fact assume themselves to be in an unten-
able position. They imagine that the claims made by evolu-

tionists are supported by verified facts and in the face of sci-
ence, it is next to impossible to question those claims. Since
they think they are unable to respond, they are ready to surren-
der right from the outset.
But the fact is, the misconception that the theory of evolution
is scientific has resulted from intense propaganda on the subject.
Television reports, and newspaper and magazine articles con-
stantly support the impression that evolution is a proven theo-
ry, impossible to deny. They imply that supporting the theory
of evolution means supporting science, and that rejecting it
means opposing logic and the known facts. Actually, how-
ever, scientific facts reveal the exact opposite of this pro-
paganda. Science refutes the theory of evolution,
rather than confirming it!
No unbiased person
who supports science
can also support the