i liked that he thought a dog might be better than a wife.

On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 4:20 PM, frantheman <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> Charles Darwin is 200 years old today. He published "On the Origin of
> Species" 150 years ago.
>
> Darwin was a genial thinker and, on of the things I find most
> impressive about him, an honest intellect. Apart from his insights
> into evolution and natural selection, one of the most fascinating
> things about him was his spiritual journey, leading him from intended
> study of theology in preparation for ordination as an Anglican
> clergyman to a painful, honest acknowledgement of personal agnosticism
> and a repudiation of Christian theological models. And this in
> Victorian England.
>
> St. Charles the Evolved, my suggestion as a patron saint for Minds
> Eye :-)
>
> Francis
> >
>

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