{"id":109684,"date":"2018-01-20T22:30:16","date_gmt":"2018-01-20T17:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globalpress.hinduismnow.org\/?p=109684"},"modified":"2018-01-20T22:30:16","modified_gmt":"2018-01-20T17:00:16","slug":"darwins-theory-scientifically-wrong-nobody-saw-ape-turning-man-union-minister-satyapal-singh-hindustan-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/?p=109684","title":{"rendered":"Darwin\u2019s theory scientifically wrong, nobody saw ape turning into man: Union minister Satyapal Singh | Hindustan Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Union minister Satyapal Singh has claimed that Charles Darwin\u2019s theory of evolution of man was \u201cscientifically wrong\u201d and it needs to be changed in school and college curriculum.<\/p>\n<p>Singh, minister of state for human resource development, said our ancestors have nowhere mentioned that they saw an ape turning into a man.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDarwin\u2019s theory (of evolution of humans) is scientifically wrong. It needs to change in school and college curriculum. Since the man is seen on Earth he has always been a man,\u201d he said while speaking to reporters on Friday in Aurangabad.<\/p>\n<p>The IPS officer-turned-politician was in this central Maharashtra city to attend the \u2018All India Vaidik Sammelan.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNobody, including our ancestors, in written or oral, have said they saw an ape turning into a man,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo books we have read or the tales told to us by our grandparents had such a mention,\u201d the minister added.<\/p>\n<p>Darwinism is a theory of biological evolution that states that all species of organisms arise and develop through the natural selection of small, inherited variations that increase the individual\u2019s ability to compete, survive, and reproduce.<\/p>\n<p>It was developed by Darwin, a 19th century English naturalist, and others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union minister Satyapal Singh has claimed that Charles Darwin\u2019s theory of evolution of man was \u201cscientifically wrong\u201d and it needs to be changed in school and college curriculum. Singh, minister of state for human resource development, said our ancestors have nowhere mentioned that they saw an ape turning into a man. \u201cDarwin\u2019s theory (of evolution [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[1134],"tags":[2330,2331,2333,2332],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109684"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=109684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=109684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=109684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=109684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}