Uc Irvine's Francisco Ayala Wins Templeton Prize

The researcher and ordained priest espouses the idea that the theory of evolution is consistent with the Christian faith. He will donate the $1.6-million prize to charity. As a young doctoral student in the 1960s, Francisco Ayala was surprised to learn that Charles Darwin's theory of evolution appeared to be less widely accepted in the United States than in his native Spain, then a profoundly conservative and religious country.

 

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