it would be better to destroy every other book ever written, and just save the first three verses of Genesis
William Jennings Bryan
If Jennings was granted his wish, what would become of Paul? Of the talking donkey? Of the fall of man? Of the Abrahamic land grab and all those fancy stories told in the bible? Does it mean that only the first three verses are indisputable and the rest being noise?
If there is a contradiction between a definitive [Koranic] text and conjectural science, then the scientific theory is refuted
A speaker at the First International Conference on Scientific Miracles of the Koran and Sunnah
think about this for a moment. you are doing research and then you check your results against the Koran and they contradict the text of the Koran. You don’t even have to publish your findings. They are refuted for all time.
All quotes are from J Rauch’s Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought
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