# Evolution and religion - theories that explain eachother?

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**Created:** [February 18, 2009, 8:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/evolution-and-religion-theories-that-explain-eachother/486382 "2009-02-18T08:50:41Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 19, 2009, 11:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/evolution-and-religion-theories-that-explain-eachother/486382/44 "2009-02-19T11:28:52Z")

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> [@Skald\_the\_Rhymer](#):
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> [ol]  
> [li]Science is right, and the Bible is either completely wrong on this issue or not meant to be taken literally.[/li][li]Science is wrong, and what scientists think of as their evidence is the result of a trickster God screwing with them for his own inscrutable purposes.[/li][li]Science is wrong, and what scientists think of as their evidence is the result of Satan deliberately planting false clies for evil purposes.[/li][li]Science is wrong, and scientists are engaged in a vast conspiracy to cover that up, either deliberately or because of spiritual blindness.[/li][/ol]

Science is incapable of discovering the truth, philosophy is incapable of understanding the truth, or to put it as stated above science tried to find the truth about a false world.

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