How did Darwins “Origin of the Species” Become a Scientific Book?
Intellectual men in their quest to understand life and it’s origin have a desire to adopt theories which logically parallel what they observe in life. What is observed is filtered through their sense of rational reasoning. If they only believe in what can be seen and touched or what can be physically observed under microscopic analysis or by other types of observation, then they are not open to spiritual matters because spiritual things cannot be physically observed or sensed. When Adam fell into mortality through disobedience to God’s command, his senses were opened, especially the eyes – Genesis 3:7. (See Effects of Sin Upon Man for an indepth study of Adam’s senses after his fall). Darwin’s Origin of the Species was written 150 years ago, but wide acceptance did not occur until world intellectuals brought evolution to the forefront of academia as an alternative idea to the Bible’s account of the beginning of creation. Eventually the theory of evolution of the species became the tang
