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{{further|Atheism and the suppression of science}}

{{further|Atheism and the suppression of science}}

* "Opposition to godliness is Atheism in profession and idolatry in practice.  Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors." - Sir [[Isaac Newton]]<ref>Newton, Isaac.  ''A Short Scheme of the True Religion''.  Unpublished writing quoted in Brewster, David (1855).  [http://books.google.com/books?id=-RY6AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA347&dq=%22david+brewster%22+%22short+scheme%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=u3zlVL3pN5bqoATx84HgCg&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22david%20brewster%22%20%22short%20scheme%22&f=false ''Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton''] (Edinburgh, UK:  Thomas Constable), vol. 2, p. 347.  Retrieved from GoogleBooks archive on February 19, 2015.</ref>

* "Opposition to godliness is Atheism in profession and idolatry in practice.  Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors." - Sir [[Isaac Newton]]<ref>Newton, Isaac.  ''A Short Scheme of the True Religion''.  Unpublished writing quoted in Brewster, David (1855).  [http://books.google.com/books?id=-RY6AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA347&dq=%22david+brewster%22+%22short+scheme%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=u3zlVL3pN5bqoATx84HgCg&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22david%20brewster%22%20%22short%20scheme%22&f=false ''Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton''] (Edinburgh, UK:  Thomas Constable), vol. 2, p. 347.  Retrieved from GoogleBooks archive on February 19, 2015.</ref>

[[File:John Lennox.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[John Lennox]] ]]

[[File:John Lennox.jpg|right|thumb|170px|[[John Lennox]] ]]

* "Some atheists are quite explicit that their atheism comes first. One of the most famous is Richard Lewontin, a professor of genetics, who said it wasn't science that compelled him to accept a materialistic explanation of the universe. It was an ''a priori'' materialism." - [[John Lennox]]<ref name="Lennox">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOkd4LNe-_A "John Lennox - Same evidence, different conclusions"] (May 23, 2010).  YouTube video, 2:31, posted by ScottyVor.  Retrieved on February 19, 2015.  "Some atheists are quite explicit that their atheism comes first. One of the most famous is Richard Lewontin, a profesor of genetics, who said it wasn't science that compelled him to accept a materialistic explanation of the universe. It was an ''a priori'' materialism. You start with that materialism, and he said that materialism is absolute."  See [[John Lennox]].</ref>

* "Some atheists are quite explicit that their atheism comes first. One of the most famous is Richard Lewontin, a professor of genetics, who said it wasn't science that compelled him to accept a materialistic explanation of the universe. It was an ''a priori'' materialism." - [[John Lennox]]<ref name="Lennox">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOkd4LNe-_A "John Lennox - Same evidence, different conclusions"] (May 23, 2010).  YouTube video, 2:31, posted by ScottyVor.  Retrieved on February 19, 2015.  "Some atheists are quite explicit that their atheism comes first. One of the most famous is Richard Lewontin, a profesor of genetics, who said it wasn't science that compelled him to accept a materialistic explanation of the universe. It was an ''a priori'' materialism. You start with that materialism, and he said that materialism is absolute."  See [[John Lennox]].</ref>