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| − | Charles Darwin was born in [[England]] to a Christian family on February 12, [[1809]]. He was a significant figure in the development of the theory of evolution. After touring the [[Galapagos Islands]] and studying the animals that lived there, he came up with his theory of [[natural selection]] and published [[''The Origin of Species'']] in [[1859]]. | + | Charles Darwin was born in [[England]] to a Christian family on February 12, [[1809]]. He was a significant figure in the development of the theory of evolution. After touring the [[Galapagos Islands]] and studying the animals that lived there, he came up with his theory of [[natural selection]] and published [[''The Origin of Species'']] in [[1859]]. |
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| + | He recanted his theory on his deathbed, begging the forgiveness of God. (citation needed) | ||
Revision as of 16:40, February 22, 2007
Charles Darwin was born in England to a Christian family on February 12, 1809. He was a significant figure in the development of the theory of evolution. After touring the Galapagos Islands and studying the animals that lived there, he came up with his theory of natural selection and published ''The Origin of Species'' in 1859.
He recanted his theory on his deathbed, begging the forgiveness of God. (citation needed)