"I went in thinking: "I'm not going to find out that Darwinism is a fraud. I'll probably find out these are frauds." But I wound up knowing a lot more than when I started. I learned that Darwinism is being overhyped, and that it doesn't really convey what's going on. Sometimes if you follow a "truth" far enough, it becomes a lie."
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