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that “Evolution is a vital, well-supported, unifying principle of the biological sciences.” On February 16th the National Center for Science Education released a statement to this effect. Why Steve? “In honor of the late Harvard zoologist and geologist Stephen Jay Gould, a valiant supporter of both evolution education and NCSE,” NCSE representative Eugenie C. Scott explained. “We hope that the next time creationists present a list of ‘scientific dissenters from evolution’, reporters will ask, ‘How many of them are named Steve?'”