What is the ultimate solution to the origin of the Universe? The answers provided by the astronomers are disconcerting and remarkable. Most remarkable of all is the fact that in science, as in the Bible, the world begins with an act of creation.
Robert JastrowThe Hubble Law is one of the great discoveries in science; it is one of the main supports of the scientific story of Genesis.
Robert JastrowThe fossil record contains no trace of these preliminary stages in the development of many-celled organisms.
Robert JastrowThe chain of events leading to man commenced suddenly and sharply, at a definite moment in time, in a flash of light and energy.
Robert JastrowThe Universe is populated by innumerable suns, innumerable earths, and perhaps, innumerable forms of life. That thought expresses the essence of the Copernican revolution. No revelation more striking has ever come from the scientific mind.
Robert JastrowFor the scientist who has lived by his faith in the power of reason, the story ends like a bad dream. He has scaled the mountains of ignorance; he is about to conquer the highest peak; as he pulls himself over the final rock, he is greeted by a band of theologians who have been sitting there for centuries.
Robert Jastrow