“ I found many scientists with private doubts, ” writes Francis Hitching in his book The Neck of the Giraffe, “and a handful who went so far as to say that Darwinian evolutionary theory had turned out not to be a scientific theory at all. ”
„ Leidsin, et paljudel teadlastel on isiklikult kahtlusi, ” kirjutab Francis Hitching oma raamatus The Neck of the Giraffe, „ja et mõned üksikud on läinud isegi nii kaugele, et on öelnud, et darvinlik evolutsiooniteooria ei ole üldse mingi teaduslik teooria. ”