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Odds and ends (pertinent, I hope, to the many ideas expressed herein)...

"[Evolutionary theory] is still, as it was in Darwin's time, a highly speculative hypothesis entirely without direct factual support and very far from that self-evident axiom some of its more aggressive advocates would have us believe." Michael Denton, molecular biologist

"A dog with a fine piece of meant in his mouth is crossing a bridge when he sees his shadow reflected in the water below. He plunges for it and loses both shadow and substance." Aesop

"Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top." Dag Hammarskjold

"We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us." Sir Rabindranath Tagore

"The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightening and lightening bug." Mark Twain

"Science without conscience is but the ruin of the soul." Francois Rabelais

"...evidence is not the truth; it is only evident." Tim O'Brien

"It takes a smart man to know when he's being stoopid." Barney Rubble

"The Truth is always the strongest argument." Sophocles

"...the desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall." Francis Bacon

"If people could say only what they'd bet their lives on, the whole place would go mute." Alice Venable Middleton

"Truth is eternal. Knowledge is changeable. It is disastrous to confuse them." Madeleine L'Engle

"Justice delayed is not necessarily justice denied." Unknown

"...look at the results of communism, the most powerful form of atheism on earth." Peter John Kreeft, Ph.D.

"...Satan in the Garden of Eden said to Eve if you eat this fruit, you will become as gods, knowing good and evil. The implications being that you become the definer of good and evil. Humanism was born right there; man became the measure of all things." Ravi Zacharias, DD

"...Jesus Christ violates our power and autonomy." Ravi Zacharias, DD

"A man rejects God neither because of intellectual demands nor because of the scarcity of evidence. A man rejects God because of a moral resistance that refuses to admit his need for God." Ravi Zacharias, DD

"Religion is man's attempt to reach God; Jesus is God's attempt to reach man." Unknown

"...all errors are not created equal; some are clearly more damaging than others." Hank Hanegraaff (www.equip.org)

"From what source, by what means are we discerning between truth and falsehood, right and wrong?" John E. MacArthur, Jr, "The Vanishing Conscience"

"See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the basic principles of the world, rather than on Christ." Colossians 2:8