"Faith in an order, which is the basis of science, will not (as it cannot reasonably) be dissevered from faith in an Ordainer, which is the basis of religion."
— Faith

January 1, 1970

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Asa Gray, concluding words of "On the Derivation of American Plants", his retiring address as ex-President of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (21 August 1872)