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Evolution
Edward Larsen
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Early C19 geology forced Xians to concede that Genesis cd not be literally true, but still didn't threaten idea of a divine creation. .
But Darwin replaced that with survival-of-the-fittest natural selection.
For Darwin himself, the final kicker was the realization that if there was a Divine Creator, he certainly wasn't the benevolent God of Xity. "There seems to me to betoo much misery in the world. I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have deliberately created the Ichnemonidaewith the express purpose of their feeding within the living bodies of caterpillars."
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