Creationists and pigeons

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Debating creationists on the topic of evolution is rather like trying to play chess with a pigeon—it knocks the pieces over, craps on the board, and flies back to its flock to claim victory.

In an Amazon.com review for Eugenie Scott’s book Evolution vs. Creationism: An Introduction.

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"Debating creationists on the topic of evolution is rather like trying to play chess with a pigeon—it knocks the pieces over, craps on the board, and flies back to its flock to claim victory. "
   --Scott D. Weitzenhoffer, In an Amazon.com review for Eugenie Scott’s book Evolution vs. Creationism: An Introduction.