Some Lights of Science On the Faith Eight Lectures Preached Before the Univers
Some Lights of Science On the Faith Eight Lectures Preached Before the Univers
Alfred Barry
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The a j)rior% arguments against Theism, and, given a Deity, against the possibility of Creative acts, ' It is easy to reflect in tliis matter on the blindness or prejudice of theologians. But we cannot hut remember with what flourish of trumpets the Darwinian theory of Evolution was hailed in the Anti- Theistic camp, and 2:)Ui-hed rashly to conclusions, which its great author never sanctioned. Even now I read with some surprise in Mr. Sully's part of the Article on Evolution to which reference ...has been made, the following passage, ' It is clear that the doctrine of Evolution is directly antagonistic to that of Creation ' ; while yet a few lines below the author declines to dwell on the question, whether 'the doctrine of Evolution, in its most extended and elaborate form, absolutely excludes the idea of Creative activity ' {Encycl. Brit. Vol. Viii. P. 752. * ' It has ' (he adds) ' no more to do with Theism than the First Book of Euclid has. ' . . . ' The doctrine of Evolution docs not even come in contact with Theism, considered as a scientific doctrine.
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