"The church is not a pioneer; it accepts a new truth, last of all, and only when denial has become useless."
— Creationism

January 1, 1970

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Robert G. Ingersoll, "The Church and the Stage", Dramatic Mirror, New York, 21 April 1888; reprinted in The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, volume 8, p. 312