C.S. Lewis in his 1943 book, The Abolition of Man.

Quote, the serious magical endeavor and the serious scientific endeavor are twins.

One was sickly in debt and died, the other strong and throve, but they were

twins. They were born of the same impulse.

David Burlinsky, Stephen Meyer, and James Orr on Uncommon Knowledge, Uncommon Knowledge, recording today in Fiesole Italy.

I'm Peter Robinson.

Mathematician, philosopher, and author David Berlinski

received his undergraduate degree from Colombia

and his doctorate in philosophy from Princeton.

He has taught at institutions such as Stanford and the University

of Paris, and his books include The Deniable Darwin, the King of Infinite Space, Euclid

and his elements, and Newton's gift.

Philosopher and author Stephen Meyer

earned his undergraduate degree at Whitworth College

and a doctorate in the History and Philosophy

of Science from Cambridge.

Now the Director of the Center for Science and Culture at the Discovery Institute,

Dr Meyer has published books including Signature in the Cell, Darwin's Doubt, and the Return of the God Hypothesis.

Philosopher of Religion, James Orr, Red Classics at Balliol College, Oxford, then received

his doctoral degree in philosophy at St John's College, Cambridge.

Before deciding he was an academic at heart, he practiced corporate law at a couple of firms, including Sullivan

Cromwell. Dr. Orr has taught at Christ Church, Oxford and now

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