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...lately, Professor of Astronomy and theHistory of Science Owen J. Gingerich, who teachesScience B-17, says he has noted an exodus ofstudents into the department offerings...
...Student enrollment in many of the very finecore science classes has been dropping below acritical mass because the students are going intointroductory courses," Gingerich says. "Theenrollment is half of what it was six or sevenyears...
Professor of Astronomy and the History of Science Owen J. Gingerich was even more doubtful. "Our chances of ever talking to extraterrestrial life are as good as ever talking to blue-green algae," Gingerich said...
...Professor Gingerich stated, there is only one thing we could wish for once that happens: "We would have to hope that our amino acids would rotate and we would poison them...
...Harvard astrophysicist Owen Gingerich, an Evangelical Protestant, the real choice is not "creation or evolution" at all, but "purpose or accident." Like millions of ordinary folk, he says, "I passionately believe in a universe with purpose, though I cannot prove it." Purpose, like origin, is a point where the wisdom of empirical science ends and the quest for religious faith begins...