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Evolution, of course, is not something that simply applies to life here on earth it applies to the whole universe
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"Evolution, of course, is not something that simply applies to life here on earth; it applies to the whole universe"

- John Polkinghorne

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John Polkinghorne's quote speaks to the concept that advancement is not restricted to life on Earth, but is a universal phenomenon. Evolution is a process of change over time, and it is not restricted to the biological world. It can be seen in the physical universe also, as stars and galaxies form and change gradually. Evolution is an essential part of deep space, and it is responsible for the diversity of life that we see today. Evolution is an effective force that shapes the universe, and it is responsible for the complexity and charm that we observe worldwide around us. Advancement is a process that is constantly at work, and it is responsible for the ever-changing nature of the universe. Polkinghorne's quote speaks to the idea that advancement is a universal phenomenon, and it is responsible for the diversity and complexity of the universe.

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John Polkinghorne This quote is written / told by John Polkinghorne somewhere between October 16, 1930 and today. He was a famous Physicist from United Kingdom. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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