The record of the rocks contains very little, other than bacteria and one-celled plants until, about a billion years ago, after some three billion years of invisible progress, a major breakthrough occurred. The first many-celled creatures appeared on earth.
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 chain of events leading to man commenced suddenly and sharply, at a definite moment in time, in a flash of light and energy.
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