If the history of science shows us anything, it is that we get nowhere by labeling our ignorance “God”.

Because of the hegemony of fundamentalist religion in the United States, this country has been among the most resistant to the fact of human evolution.

A well-understood and testable hypothesis like sexual selection surely trumps an untestable appeal to the inscrutable caprices of a creator.

It takes a profound hypocrisy to try to reconcile for others things that you can't reconcile for yourself.

Faith is a padlock of the mind, and few keys can open it.

It is clear, then, that whatever genetic heritage we have, it is not a straitjacket that traps us forever in the "beastly" ways of our forebears. Evolution tells us where we came from, not where we can go.

We humans have many vestigial features proving that we evolved. The most famous is the appendix.