Oversimplification Throughout History "These classical evolutionary theories are a gross oversimplification of an immensely complex and intricate mass of facts, and it amazes me that they are swallowed so uncritically and readily and for such a long time by so many scientists." Sir Ernst Chain said this in relation to the subject of religion and evolution, and although I do not necessarily agree with him, I can see his point. I would hardly consider the …showed first 75 words of 1123 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1123 total…fail to see all of these things and then attempt to follow them, then you are in for a world of trouble. (pun intended) Plato had this problem a couple of thousand years ago, and President George W. Bush has this problem today. As long as our leaders oversimplify the world to only see a selected version of it, the best we can hope for is that they'll open there eyes and hearts some day.