Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Antony Flew Quotes: It has become inordinately difficult even to begin to think about constructing a naturalistic theory of the evolution of that first reproducing organism.
         

It has become inordinately difficult even to begin to think about constructing a naturalistic theory of the evolution of that first reproducing organism.


Antony Flew
Check all other quotes by Antony Flew

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Antony Flew Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sun. 28 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/It-has-become-inordinately-difficult-even-to-382896>.





Check out


Other quotes of Antony Flew


The evidence for the resurrection is better than for claimed miracles in any other religion. It's outstandingly different in quality and quantity.

The evidence for the resurrection is better than for claimed miracles in any other religion. It's outstandingly different in quality and quantity.



I'm thinking of a God very different from the God of the Christian and far and away from the God of Islam, because both are depicted as omnipotent Oriental despots, cosmic Saddam Husseins.

I'm thinking of a God very different from the God of the Christian and far and away from the God of Islam, because both are depicted as omnipotent Oriental despots, cosmic Saddam Husseins.



The Koran calls for belief and consequent obedience. It is, surely, calculated to inspire fear, indeed abject terror, rather than love.

The Koran calls for belief and consequent obedience. It is, surely, calculated to inspire fear, indeed abject terror, rather than love.



It now seems to me that the findings of more than fifty years of DNA research have provided materials for a new and enormously powerful argument to design.

It now seems to me that the findings of more than fifty years of DNA research have provided materials for a new and enormously powerful argument to design.



So multiverse or not, we still have to come to terms with the origin of the laws of nature. And the only viable explanation here is the divine Mind.

So multiverse or not, we still have to come to terms with the origin of the laws of nature. And the only viable explanation here is the divine Mind.



What would have to occur or to have occurred to constitute for you a disproof of the love of, or the existence of, God?

What would have to occur or to have occurred to constitute for you a disproof of the love of, or the existence of, God?



Although I was once sharply critical of the argument to design, I have since come to see that, when correctly formatted, this argument constitutes a persuasive case for the existence of God.

Although I was once sharply critical of the argument to design, I have since come to see that, when correctly formatted, this argument constitutes a persuasive case for the existence of God.



You cannot ... transmute some incoherent mixture of words into sense merely by introducing the three-letter word "God" to be its grammatical subject.

You cannot ... transmute some incoherent mixture of words into sense merely by introducing the three-letter word "God" to be its grammatical subject.



Flew concluded that research into DNA had 'shown, by the almost unbelievable complexity of the arrangements which are needed to produce life, that intelligence must have been involved'.

Flew concluded that research into DNA had 'shown, by the almost unbelievable complexity of the arrangements which are needed to produce life, that intelligence must have been involved'.



Now, if anything at all can be known to be wrong, it seems to me to be unshakably certain that it would be wrong to make any sentient being suffer eternally for any offence whatever.

Now, if anything at all can be known to be wrong, it seems to me to be unshakably certain that it would be wrong to make any sentient being suffer eternally for any offence whatever.





Other quotes you may like


Biblical spirituality means powerlessness, living without embellishment or pretense, free to be faithful in the gospel, and free from anxiety about effectiveness or similar illusions of success.

Biblical spirituality means powerlessness, living without embellishment or pretense, free to be faithful in the gospel, and free from anxiety about effectiveness or similar illusions of success.




He's so old his social security number is two digits.

He's so old his social security number is two digits.



In solitude we find psychic distance, the perspective from which we can see, in the light of eternity, the created things that trap, worry, and oppress us.

In solitude we find psychic distance, the perspective from which we can see, in the light of eternity, the created things that trap, worry, and oppress us.



I dont claim to be a journalist. I hold myself to higher standards of transparency and disclosure.

I dont claim to be a journalist. I hold myself to higher standards of transparency and disclosure.



This is the greatest gift God can give you: to understand what happened in your life. To have it explained. It is the peace you have been searching for.

This is the greatest gift God can give you: to understand what happened in your life. To have it explained. It is the peace you have been searching for.



People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.

People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.



I lose myself in music because I can't be bothered explaining what I feel to anyone else around me.

I lose myself in music because I can't be bothered explaining what I feel to anyone else around me.



You are a volume in the divine book A mirror to the power that created the universe Whatever you want, ask it of yourself Whatever you’re looking for can only be found Inside of you

You are a volume in the divine book A mirror to the power that created the universe Whatever you want, ask it of yourself Whatever you’re looking for can only be found Inside of you



Your thoughts are like the artist's brush. They create a personal picture of the reality you live in.

Your thoughts are like the artist's brush. They create a personal picture of the reality you live in.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "It has become inordinately difficult even to begin to think about constructing a naturalistic theory of the evolution of that first reproducing organism.". Author of this quote is Antony Flew. This quote is about firsts, difficult, theory, reproducing, evolution, thinking,.