...can discover from his writings, we find Mr. Darwin. " The birth," he says, " both of the species and the individual, are equally parts of that grand sequence...chance. The understanding revolts at such a conclusion." 2 He speaks of the laws impressed upon matter by the Creator. 3 He does not concern himself with the...

...which he designated as " building on air, and establishing one hypothesis upon another."'—(Ibid.) " The birth both of species and of the individual are...nothing. We are ourselves 'magnetic mockeries' in a world of lies!"—(Duke of Argyll, Contemporary Meview, May, 1871.) " Overpoweringly strong proofs...

...explain the birth of the individual through the laws of ordinary reproduction. The birth both of the species and of the individual are equally parts of...chance. The understanding revolts, at such a conclusion, whether or not we are able to believe that every slight variation of structure, the union of each pair...

...close with one brief quotation, which we can unhesitatingly indorse : — " The birth, both of the species and of the individual, are equally parts of...chance. The understanding revolts at such a conclusion." ( Vol. ii., page 396.) Our corollary — if it be not mere reiteration in other terms — is, that...

...theories on the methods of creation are inconsistent with Theism. He himself repudiates such antagonism. " The birth both of species and of the individual are...our minds refuse to accept as the result of blind chanoe. The understanding revolts at such a conclusion."* In the passage also on which I am now commenting,...

...his recent work, "The Descent of Man," vol ii. p. 396, Mr. Darwin also says, "The birth both of the species and of the individual are equally parts of...minds refuse to accept as the result of blind chance." Still, in so important a matter, it is to be regretted that he did not take the trouble to distinguish...

...his recent work, "The Descent of Man," vol ii. p. 396, Jlr. Darwin also says, "The birth both of the species and of the individual are equally parts of...sequence of events which our minds refuse to accept an the result of blind chance." Still, in so important a matter, it is to be regretted that lie did...

...his recent work, "The Descent of Man," vol ii. p. 396, Mr. Darwin also says, "The birth both of the species and of the individual are equally parts of that grand sequence of ev-nts which our minds refuse to accept as the result of blind chance." Still, in so important a matter,...

...individual through the laws of ordinary reproduction. The birth both of the species and of the individual an equally parts of that grand sequence of events, which...chance. The understanding revolts at such a conclusion, whether or not we arc able to believe that every slight variation of structure, the union of each pair...

...explain the birth of the individual through the laws of ordinary representation. The birth both of the species and of the individual are equally parts of...of events which our minds refuse to accept as the results of blind chance. The understanding revolts at such a conclusion, whether or not we are able...