William Buckland Quotes:
Ocupation: Geologist
Life: March 12, 1784 - August 14, 1856
Birthday: March 12
Death: August 14
It is demonstrable from Geology that there was a period when no organic beings had existence: these organic beings must therefore have had a beginning subsequently to this period; and where is that beginning to be found, but in the will and fiat of an intelligent and all-wise Creator?
source: William Buckland (2003). “The Evolution Debate, 1813-1870: Geology and Mineralogy, Considered with Reference to Natural Theology”, p.49, Psychology Press
topic: Wise, Intelligent, Found, Geology
