The biochemical challenge to evolution
By Michael J. Behe
Free Press (New York). 308 pages
ISBN 0 684 82754 9
In the last few years, there have been several significant books on the subject of Darwin's evolutionary theory of the origin and development of life, including Michael Denton's Evolution: a theory in crisis, Phillip E. Johnson's Darwin on Trial and now Michael Behe's work. The effect of these has been increasingly disconcerting to the Darwinists.
This volume faces the challenge set by Darwin himself: 'If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications, my theory would absolutely break down'.