"Michael Ruse", is a philosopher of science who specializes in the philosophy of biology and is well known for his work on the relationship between science and religion, the creation-evolution controversy and the demarcation problem within science. Ruse currently teaches at Florida State University. He was born in England, attending Bootham School, York. He took his undergraduate degree at the University of Bristol (1962), his master's degree at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario (1964), and Ph.D. at the University of Bristol (1970).

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I think intelligent design should not be taught in the biology classroom.

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The evolution debate has exposed a fundamental divide in our society.

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At one level, scientists are just simply (angry). Anybody would feel a certain amount of indignation in being told they don't know what they are doing.

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I do not see evolution as something that is anti-religion.

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It's perfectly legitimate to talk about intelligent design. I think teenagers are the very people who should talk about this issue, but I don't think there's a place for it in the biology class.

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