Making a monkey out of Darwin: "Making a monkey out of Darwin
Posted: June 29, 2009
8:48 pm Eastern
© 2009
'You have no notion of the intrigue that goes on in this blessed world of science,' wrote Thomas Huxley. 'Science is, I fear, no purer than any other region of human activity; though it should be.'
As 'Darwin's bulldog,' Huxley would himself engage in intrigue, deceit and intellectual property theft to make his master's theory gospel truth in Great Britain.
He is quoted above for two reasons.
First is House passage of a 'cap and trade' climate-change bill. Depending on which scientists you believe, the dire consequences of global warming are inconvenient truths – or a fear-mongering scheme to siphon off the wealth of individuals and empower bureaucrats.
The second is publication of 'The End of Darwinism: And How a Flawed and Disastrous Theory Was Stolen and Sold,' by Eugene G. Windchy, a splendid little book that begins with Huxley's lament."
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