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“Evolução não é provada e é impossível de ser provada. Nós apenas cremos nela porque é a única alternativa à criação especial e isso é impensável.”

Arthur Keith

Evolution is unproved and unprovable. We believe it because the only alternative is special creation, and that is unthinkable
Arthur Keith citado em "The Creation: Evolution Controversy"‎ - Página 31, de R.L. Wysong - Publicado por Wysong Institute, 1976, ISBN 0918112028, 9780918112026 - 455 páginas
citado em Fred John Meldan, "Why We Believe in Creation Not in Evolution", Christian Victory Publishing, 1959, p. 27

Arthur Keith: Frases em inglês

“From what we know of living anthropoids, we may infer that the chief mental activities of the group will be three in number—namely, those concerning with mating, maternity, and social behaviour. Each group will be attached to a territory and maintain its isolation.”

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[A New Theory of Human Evolution, 1949, 207, Philosophical Library, https://books.google.com/books?id=DP9RAAAAMAAJ&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=philosophy] (originally publisher in 1948)

“We have to face the fact that we are the descendants of apelike ancestors. The truth, at first sight, is often ugly and repulsive to our personal feelings, but when it is the truth, its ultimate effects on us are always salutary. ...
... Man's brain does not stand as a thing apart; it is the culmination of an ascending series. There is no part of it and no function manifested by it that cannot be traced to humble beginnings lower in the animal scale. And what we postulate for man's brain we must in all justice apply to that of the ape, the dog, and all other beasts.”

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[Chapter X, Living Philosophies, 149, 1931, Simon & Schuster]