Comparing Charles Darwin's Theories And Ideas To The World

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Throughout Darwin's life, the struggles to share his theories and ideas to the world has been immense. Within the era he was born in, religion heavily dominated the culture in world he lived in. England was especially religious with many great minds of the century heavily biased in their idea of the natural world. Anything that dared differ from their ideas would result in outrage and social prosecution. Such ideas were exactly what Charles Darwin shared in his essay that the world was not made from a supernatural deity, but from natural selection. In his theory, he states that all living things on Earth descend from a common ancestor. This first point was controversial in itself because it goes against the religious belief that we were not

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