Trials of the Monkey: An Accidental MemoirDuck Editions, 2000 - 337 pages A piece of confessional non-fiction, this 'accidental memoir' aims to shed new light on the Darwinian point of view. A descendent of Charles Darwin, Mathew Chapman grew up feeling intensely and hopelessly competitive with his ancestor. Tormented by a skin disease which disfigured him thoughout his youth, Chapman grew into a shy teenager, until cured, when he reunited himself with society in a most rampant and promiscuous way - ending up in Hollywood. |
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Page 136
... theory , but the Copernican theory has been fully accepted . ' In fact the Copernican theory had not been fully accepted in 1925 , at least not in some quarters . For supporting Copernican theory in the mid - 1600s , Galileo was tried ...
... theory , but the Copernican theory has been fully accepted . ' In fact the Copernican theory had not been fully accepted in 1925 , at least not in some quarters . For supporting Copernican theory in the mid - 1600s , Galileo was tried ...
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... theories based on that , whereas he arrives with a theory in place - that of the Bible - and tries to fit the information into it . Again he disagrees vehemently . He is no different from any other scientist , he states . They all enter ...
... theories based on that , whereas he arrives with a theory in place - that of the Bible - and tries to fit the information into it . Again he disagrees vehemently . He is no different from any other scientist , he states . They all enter ...
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... theory , which I like - the drama of it , the simplicity – but then , all of a sudden I hit a problem , something I'd never thought of before . Where did all the water come from ? One day the earth is dry except for rivers and oceans ...
... theory , which I like - the drama of it , the simplicity – but then , all of a sudden I hit a problem , something I'd never thought of before . Where did all the water come from ? One day the earth is dry except for rivers and oceans ...
Contents
The End | 1 |
An Alligator Up My Arse In Roanoke Virginia | 10 |
The Menace Of Darwinism | 21 |
Copyright | |
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