There Is No Controversy Within Science Over

We Know From Astronomy That The Universe Had A Beginning, From Physics That The Future Is Both Open And Unpredictable, From Geology And Paleontology That The Whole Of Life Has Been A Process Of Change And Transformation. From Biology We Know That Our Tissues Are Not Impenetrable Reservoirs Of Vital Magic, But A Stunning Matrix Of Complex Wonders, Ultimately Explicable In Terms Of Biochemistry And Molecular Biology. With Such Knowledge We Can See, Perhaps For The First Time, Why A Creator Would Have Allowed Our Species To Be Fashioned By The Process Of Evolution.

The Anti-evolution Forces Have Been Searching For A New Strategy That Would Accomplish The Same End. That Purpose Is, If Not To Get Evolution Out Of The Schools Altogether, Then At Least Undermine It As Much As Possible In The Minds Of Students.

From Roger Bacon, The 13th Century Franciscan Who Pioneered The Scientific Method, To George Lemaitre, The 20th Century Belgian Priest Who First Developed A Mathematical Foundation For The 'big Bang,' People Of Faith Have Played A Key Role In Advancing Scientific Understanding.

A True Conservative Is On The Side Of Science.

America's Got A Darwin Problem - And It Matters. According To A 2009 Gallup Poll Taken On The 200th Anniversary Of Charles Darwin's Birth, Fewer Than 40% Of Americans Are Willing To Say That They 'believe In Evolution.'