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— Francois de La Rochefoucauld"What we take for virtue is often nothing but an assemblage of different actions, and of different interests, that fortune or our industry knows how to arrange."
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The paleontological evidence before us today clearly demonstrates ordered progressive change with the successive development of new faunal and floral assemblages through the changing epochs of our earth's history. There should be no real conflict between science, which is the search for truth, and Christ's teachings, which I hold to be truth itself. It is only when scientists remove God from creation that the Christian is faced with an irreconcilable situation.
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