Oversimplification Throughout History
"These classical evolutionary theories are a gross oversimplification of an immensely complex and intricate mass of facts, and it amazes me that they are swallowed so uncritically and readily and for such a long time by so many scientists." Sir Ernst Chain said this in relation to the subject of religion and evolution, and although I do not necessarily agree with him, I can see his point. I would hardly consider the theory of evolution to be a vague generalization of important facts, but there are plenty of other issues where I tend to take Chain's p…
