Creation Quotes

Had I been present at the creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.

An egg which came from no bird is no more “natural” than a bird which had existed from all eternity. And since the egg-bird-egg sequence leads us to no plausible beginning, is it not reasonable to look for the real origin somewhere outside sequence altogether? You have to go outside the sequence of engines, into […]

If man had created man he would be ashamed of his performance.

Creationists make it sound like a ‘theory’ is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.

“Creation,” as applied to human authorship, seems to me to be an entirely misleading term. We re-arrange elements He has provided. There is not a vestige of real creativity de novo in us. Try to imagine a new primary color, a third sex, a fourth dimension, or even a monster which does not consist of […]

According to our chronology, (the creation of the world) fell upon the entrance of the night preceding the twenty-third day of October in the year of the Julian Calendar, 710 (4004 B.C.).

Really we create nothing. We merely plagiarize nature.

In creating, the only hard thing’s to begin; A grass-blade’s no easier to make than an oak.

If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated.

Creation proceeds from moment to moment.