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As a [[Brit]], Churchill wrote an unpublished essay in 1939 which accepted [[Darwin]]'s [[theory of evolution]].<ref>https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/winston-churchills-thoughts-on-evolution/</ref>  But that was before [[World War II]] and the ravages caused by the racist "[[survival of the fittest]]" mentality.  It is unknown what Churchill's post-war views of evolution were.
 
As a [[Brit]], Churchill wrote an unpublished essay in 1939 which accepted [[Darwin]]'s [[theory of evolution]].<ref>https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/winston-churchills-thoughts-on-evolution/</ref>  But that was before [[World War II]] and the ravages caused by the racist "[[survival of the fittest]]" mentality.  It is unknown what Churchill's post-war views of evolution were.
 
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{{Cquote|They have harnessed the Jordan and spread its electricity throughout the land. So far from being persecuted, the Arabs have crowded into the country and multiplied till their population has increased more than even all world Jewry could lift up the Jewish population. Now we are asked to decree that all this is to stop and all this is to come to an end. We are now asked to submit – and this is what rankles most with me – to an agitation which is fed with foreign money and ceaselessly inflamed by Nazi and by Fascist propaganda.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=OsAtAAAAYAAJ&dq=decree&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=%22decree%22 Parliamentary debates: Official report: Volume 347 Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - [H.M. Stationery Off., ] 1939 - (23 May 1939, p. 2177).
 
{{Cquote|They have harnessed the Jordan and spread its electricity throughout the land. So far from being persecuted, the Arabs have crowded into the country and multiplied till their population has increased more than even all world Jewry could lift up the Jewish population. Now we are asked to decree that all this is to stop and all this is to come to an end. We are now asked to submit – and this is what rankles most with me – to an agitation which is fed with foreign money and ceaselessly inflamed by Nazi and by Fascist propaganda.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=OsAtAAAAYAAJ&dq=decree&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=%22decree%22 Parliamentary debates: Official report: Volume 347 Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - [H.M. Stationery Off., ] 1939 - (23 May 1939, p. 2177).
 
[https://israeled.org/resources/documents/remarks-by-the-right-honorable-winston-churchill/ Remarks by the Right Honorable Winston Churchill | CIE]</ref>}}
 
[https://israeled.org/resources/documents/remarks-by-the-right-honorable-winston-churchill/ Remarks by the Right Honorable Winston Churchill | CIE]</ref>}}
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