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Re: [Marxism] Vatican: Darwin' s theory of evolution is compatible with Christianity



David Thorstad wrote:
> The Vatican also plans to play down "intelligent design" foolishness.
> Progress for a church that waited 500 years to absolve Galileo.
> David
>
> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/religion/4588289/The-Vatican-claims-Darwins-theory-of-evolution-is-compatible-with-Christianity.html
>

The article makes the reason why clear:
"They argued that militant atheists are turning people away from
evolution by using it to attack religion while they also urge believers
in creationism to acknowledge the overwhelming body of evidence that now
exists to support Darwin's theory."

They're evolving in order to survive.

--
Human: An animal so lost in loathing contemplation of what it thinks it
is as to overlook what it ought to be.

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