. The Bible and science. 3 .a c3 ,« g . ^ g ^ S S-^;3 i5 ci 3 2 2:^=s^^^r2 S.+3 M c5 O mZ 0 0 5 S S 04^ =« -2 2^ = .s -^^ S « g S53 ^53§^3?* ^ -^ g o g »?-=! ^ ^4^5 0 03 ^1i •tf fcr 0 .S S 0 S 0 _^C0U3CCot^^;-l0 :^ g^ 0 3 ce ?3 ?3 CM i0^&^^ 3 rt ^, o ce gA 0 =3 2j05 THE BIBLE AND SCIENCE. BY T. LAUDEE BEUNTON, , , , FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS ; ASSISTANT PHYSICIAN TO ST. BARTHOLOMEWS HOSPITAL; AND LECTURER ON MATERIA MEDICA AND THERAPEUTICS IN ST. BARTHOLOMEWS HOSPITAL SCHOOL; FORMERLY BAXTER SCHOLAR IN THE NATURAL SCIENCES IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH. WI
. The Bible and science. 3 .a c3 ,« g . ^ g ^ S S-^;3 i5 ci 3 2 2:^=s^^^r2 S.+3 M c5 O mZ 0 0 5 S S 04^ =« -2 2^ = .s -^^ S « g S53 ^53§^3?* ^ -^ g o g »?-=! ^ ^4^5 0 03 ^1i •tf fcr 0 .S S 0 S 0 _^C0U3CCot^^;-l0 :^ g^ 0 3 ce ?3 ?3 CM i0^&^^ 3 rt ^, o ce gA 0 =3 2j05 THE BIBLE AND SCIENCE. BY T. LAUDEE BEUNTON, , , , FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS ; ASSISTANT PHYSICIAN TO ST. BARTHOLOMEWS HOSPITAL; AND LECTURER ON MATERIA MEDICA AND THERAPEUTICS IN ST. BARTHOLOMEWS HOSPITAL SCHOOL; FORMERLY BAXTER SCHOLAR IN THE NATURAL SCIENCES IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS. MACMILLAN AND CO. ] 1881. \ The liUjld of Traiislaiiou and Reproduction is Restried. LONDON : K. Clay, Sons, and Tavlor, BREAD STRKKT HUA,. ^ttiuniion. TOJOHN BUTTON BALFOUE, , , , LOND. AND EDIN., LATE REGIUS PROFESSOR OF BOTANY AND MEDICINE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH, THESE LECTURES ARE RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED BY HIS ATTACHED FRIEND AND FORMER PUPIL, THE PREFACE Many people consider the doctrine of evolution, or, asit is not unfrequently termed, Darwinism, as necessarilyatheistic, and reofard it with horror minor led with look upon it with horror, because they think thatits spread will be injurious to religion and morality;and they fear it, because they see that every year itsadoption is becoming more general, and that, notwith-standing their dislike to it, they are unable to stopits progress. In addition to this, some have a lurkingdread that the doctrine may be true, and that they mayby and by be forced, in spite of themselves, to acknow-ledge its truth, and to give up the cherished religiousbeliefs which have been their joy and strength. Feel-ings of this sort induce some people to remain wilfully viii PEEFACE. ignorant, both of what the doctrine of evolution reallyis, and tlie arguments that may be adduced in supportof it; while others refuse to see the force of the argu-ments ; and others, again, are ren
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