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" There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning... "
Charles Darwin's Works: The life and letters of Charles Darwin... ed. by his ... - Page 368
by Charles Darwin - 1896
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Perspectives on an Evolving Creation

Keith B. Miller - Religion - 2003 - 550 pages
...life form. Interestingly, Darwin wrote in the closing sentence of The Origin of Species: "There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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Cherish the Earth: Reflections on a Living Planet

Mary Low - Christian life - 2003 - 228 pages
...are capable of conceiving, namely the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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The Scientific & the Divine: Conflict and Reconciliation from Ancient Greece ...

James A. Arieti, Patrick A. Wilson - Philosophy - 2003 - 356 pages
...presents an assessment of evolutionary theory as an especially fine view of the scheme of life: There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, while this planet has gone cycling on according...
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Darwinism and the Study of Society: A Centenary Symposium

Michael Banton - Biography & Autobiography - 1961 - 218 pages
...voids caused by the action of His laws".' And he concludes the whole book with these words: There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that . . . from so simple a beginning endless forms...
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God, the Devil, and Darwin: A Critique of Intelligent Design Theory

Niall Shanks - Science - 2004 - 296 pages
...ended the sixth edition of The Origin of Species (first published in 1859) with the following remarks: "There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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Of Moths and Men: An Evolutionary Tale : the Untold Story of Science and the ...

Judith Hooper - Nature - 2002 - 412 pages
...object which we are capable of conceiving, namely the production of higher animals, directly follows. There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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Evolution and Ethics: Human Morality in Biological and Religious Perspective

Philip Clayton, Jeffrey Schloss - Medical - 2004 - 354 pages
...sentence in The Origin of Species conveys a vivid image of God as Creator. Darwin writes, "There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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Evolution and Creationism in the Public Schools: A Handbook for Educators ...

Angus M. Gunn - Education - 2015 - 199 pages
...it belonged, and where science does not belong, as in explanations for the origin of life: "There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution

Richard Dawkins - Science - 2004 - 700 pages
...are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of the higher animals, directly follows. There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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Missing Links: Evolutionary Concepts & Transitions Through Time

Robert Allen Martin - Science - 2004 - 324 pages
...Darwin was no atheist, and he summed it up best in the last sentence to The Origin of Species: There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed by the Creator into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according...
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