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H. Allen Orr, Jr. (b. 1960) American biology professor

Evolutionists are widely perceived as uncritical ideologues, devoted to suppressing all doubt about evolution. It's easy to see how this impression arose: evolutionists, after all, spend most of their public lives defending Darwin against endlessly recycled creationist arguments. So of course we appear hide-bound reactionaries. (So would physicists if the theory of gravity were dragged into court every other year.)

¶ Review of Darwin's Black Box by M. Behe, Boston Review (12/96-1/97)

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Many people will inevitably have questions about Darwinism because many people will inevitably think about it. By comparison, I doubt many Sunday school classes get worked up over enzyme kinetics.

¶ Review of Darwin's Black Box by M. Behe, Boston Review (12/96-1/97)

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