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SorellaLaBefana

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3. Recall what Huxley Editorialzed in Reply to Bishop "Soapy Sam" Wilberforce

Reply to AZ8theist (Reply #1)

Tue May 2, 2023, 06:29 AM

May 2023

Extinguished theologians lie about the cradle of every science as strangled snakes beside that of Heracles, and history records that wherever science and dogmatism have been fairly opposed, the latter has been forced to retire from the lists, bleeding and crushed, if not annihilated; scotched if not slain.

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