DARWIN, CHARLES
(See also Evolution)
(Note centered heading below: Quotations)
belief in evolution not absolute: g78 4/8 16; w71 52-53; ev 8-9; g67 4/22 8; ew 18
book The Origin of Species:
introduction to centennial edition: ce 14, 182-183; g73 10/22 6
comments on—
brain: ce 171
evolution of conscience: w75 208
eye: ce 18; w77 227; g71 7/22 18; ev 35
fossil record: g73 10/22 15, 17; ev 41, 43, 45; g67 4/22 11; g63 4/22 8
instinct: ce 160
man’s suffering: g67 4/22 28
origin of life: ce 9
comment that Darwin’s conclusions are supposed: ev 11
comment that his theory changed science: g73 10/22 23
denied membership to French Academy: g62 11/22 9
did not originate belief in evolution: w71 40
discussion: g61 1/22 6-7
finds on the Galápagos Islands no support for evolution: ce 110; g81 6/8 16-19
natural selection: ce 171, 175-176
theory of: g67 4/22 16-17
under assault: ce 22-23, 142-143; w76 167; ev 14-15; lg 83
religionists and communists praise: ml 13; w71 48; ev 170
theory challenged: ce 14-24; g73 10/22 4-6
theory of uniformity proved false: g65 11/8 7-8
Quotations
compelled to look to a First Cause: ml 7
if numerous species have really started into life at once, the fact would be fatal to the theory of evolution: ce 57
I have done good service of overthrowing dogma of separate creations: g52 11/22 7
I have nothing to do with the origin of the mental powers: ce 160
life breathed by Creator into a few forms: ce 9; ml 9
theory on the verge of collapse: w77 421