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[[Creationism|Creationists]] have argued that evolution is not a scientific theory because it is not falsifiable, and in this respect they have the support of Popper himself, as well as other evolutionists.

[[Creationism|Creationists]] have argued that evolution is not a scientific theory because it is not falsifiable, and in this respect they have the support of Popper himself, as well as other evolutionists.

Although supporting evolution, [[Karl Popper]], leading philosopher of science and originator of the [[falsifiability criterion for empirical statements regarding science]], said:<ref>{{hnb|Popper|1976|p=168}}</ref><ref>http://members.iinet.net.au/~sejones/PoE/pe05scnc.html</ref>

Although supporting evolution, [[Karl Popper]], leading philosopher of science and originator of the [[Falsifiability as a Criterion of Demarcation of Science from Nonscience|falsifiability as a criterion of demarcation of science from nonscience]], said:<ref>{{hnb|Popper|1976|p=168}}</ref><ref>http://members.iinet.net.au/~sejones/PoE/pe05scnc.html</ref>

{{QuoteBox|Darwinism is not a testable scientific theory, but a metaphysical research programme.}}

{{QuoteBox|Darwinism is not a testable scientific theory, but a metaphysical research programme.}}