Darwin's book did not address the question of human evolution, saying only that " Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history ".

The question of the time lines for the evolution and the spreading of the contemporary languages is controversial, and new theories challenging older postulations have been introduced continuously.

However, the concept of suppressing mutation raises the question: How can design evolution occur at the nanoscale without a process of random mutation and deterministic selection?

But, this still leaves open the question of how evolution initiated each module.

His father held a D. Sc in biology from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and taught evolutionary biology ; while growing up Dembski was neither particularly religious nor did he question the theory of evolution.

A diagram showing the evolution of the question mark.

At its heart was the question of whether Mendelian genetics could be reconciled with gradual evolution by means of natural selection.

Thus, because the " female template " is the default for humans, the question is not why evolution has not selected against male nipples, but why it would be advantageous to select against male nipples to begin with:

Some of the significant achievements of early Muslim philosophers included the development of a strict science of citation, the isnad or " backing "; the development of a method of open inquiry to disprove claims, the ijtihad, which could be generally applied to many types of questions ( although which to apply it to is an ethical question ); the willingness to both accept and challenge authority within the same process ; recognition that science and philosophy are both subordinate to morality, and that moral choices are prior to any investigation or concern with either ; the separation of theology ( kalam ) and law ( shariah ) during the early Abbasid period, a precursor to secularism ; the distinction between religion and philosophy, marking the beginning of secular thought ; the beginning of a peer review process ; early ideas on evolution ; the beginnings of the scientific method, an important contribution to the philosophy of science ; the introduction of temporal modal logic and inductive logic ; the beginning of social philosophy, including the formulation of theories on social cohesion and social conflict ; the beginning of the philosophy of history ; the development of the philosophical novel and the concepts of empiricism and tabula rasa ; and distinguishing between essence and existence.

One answer to this question is that our sensation of having behavioral choice has been carefully selected by evolution.

The debate between McCosh as president of the college and Charles Hodge, head of Princeton Seminary, during the late 1860s and 1870s exemplified the classic conflict between science and religion over the question of Darwin's evolution theory.

When asked how best to raise doubts and question evolution with non-believers, Johnson responded:

" zoologist, David Barash ( Co-author of the book " The Myth of Monogamy ") and his wife, Dr. Judith Eve Lipton, comment on monogamy and evolution, " When it comes to human beings, there's absolutely no question about monogamy being natural.

The issue of how true open-ended evolution can be implemented in an artificial system is still an open question in the field of Artificial life.

The court expresses no opinion on the question whether the Act prohibits any explanation of the theory of evolution or merely prohibits teaching that the theory is true, the answer not being necessary to a decision in the case and the issue not having been raised.

This debate was originally cast in creationist terms as a question of one versus many creations of humanity, but continued after evolution was widely accepted, at which point the question was given in terms of whether humans had split from their ancestral species one or many times.

However, the question of whether evolution requires genuine ontological indeterminism is open to debate

The debate between Hodge and McCosh exemplified an emerging conflict between science and religion over the question of Darwin's evolution theory.

Though Darwin's first book on evolution did not address the specific question of human evolution —" light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history ," was all Darwin wrote on the subject — the implications of evolutionary theory were clear to contemporary readers.

Coming out so late into that particular debate, while it was clearly Darwin's intent to weigh in on this question, his goal was to approach it through a specific theoretical lens ( sexual selection ), which other commentators at the period had not discussed, and consider evolution of morality and religion.

The major sticking point for many in the question of human evolution was whether human mental faculties could have possibly been evolved.

His theory of evolution based on empirical evidence would call into question Christian beliefs and Victorian values.

As a result of his experiences, Zeus and Hera asked him to settle the question of which sex, male or female, experienced more pleasure during intercourse.

She found it " striking " that many women who had no lesbian experiences indicated they were interested in sex with women, particularly because the question was not asked.

In order to make sense of his theory of sexual selection, he also stipulated that certain traits could be passed through organisms but would only develop depending on the sex of the organism in question.

To another group in the sex education debate, the question is whether the state or the family should teach sexual mores.

* UCSB's SexInfo A website where anyone can ask a question about sex.

The question of whether to counsel young children to be happy with their biological sex, or to encourage them to continue to exhibit behaviors that do not conform to gender stereotypes — or to explore a transsexual transition — is controversial.

Even in these situations, however, where survival is not in question, the variety and the quality of food, e. g. as presented by male to female monkeys in exchange for sex in some species, still has an impact on reproduction, however it becomes a sexual selection factor.

" Mead pressed the question repeatedly, asking what would happen if a brother and sister did have sex with one another.

In her autobiography she admitted, " unfortunately my views on the sex question do not appeal to the Freudian complex of today, nor are people satisfied with a presentation of religion as a help in our tremendous work of improving this world.

These areas are the sites of gender-linked rituals, and are forbidden ground for of the opposite sex to those participating in the rituals in question.

Many consumers and professionals are very aware that sex is an effective tool for selling but this question should be asked, " Does it work?

Hacking observes, " the label ' social constructionism ' is more code than description " of every Leftist, Marxist, Freudian, and Feminist PostModernist to call into question every moral, sex, gender, power, and deviant claim as just another essentialist claim — including the claim that members of the male and female sex are inherently different, rather than historically and socially constructed.

LaRouche would question spouses about their partner's sexual habits, the Times said, and in one case reportedly ordered a member to stop having sex with his wife because it was making him " politically impotent.

Supporters of the sex workers argue that the behaviour in question may be unrelated to their presence and linked to the early closure of public toilets and widespread alcohol outlets within the adjacent area.

Campaigning in San Diego on October 28, Johnson replied to a reporter's question about " sex deviates " in his administration that every administration had its scandals and mentioned that Eisenhower had faced a similar problem with his appointments secretary, thus confirming Pearson's outing of Arthur H. Vandenberg, Jr., whose departure from the Eisenhower administration had been blamed on his health.

Responses to the survey question " Have you ever had sex with someone other than your spouse while you were married?

The ECJ, mostly in cases concerning sex discrimination under TFEU art 157, has held that an employer must show a " real need " for the practice that has disparate impact that is " unrelated " to the protected characteristic, should not involve " generalisations " rather than reasons specific to the workers in question, and budgetary considerations alone are not to be considered an " aim ".

A 1998 study conducted by the University of California-Irvine indicates that the " Japanese frequently answered the question on premarital sex as wrong only sometimes, a unique response.

Part four, " The Deployment of Sexuality ," explores the question as to why western society wishes to seek for the " truth " of sex.

This alliance is brought into question later on when Queen Niceven's surrogate, who can become nearly human sized, has sex with Meredith and becomes stuck in his form ( at the same time, Meredith brings Nicca, one of her lovers, the wings that he should have been born with but instead had become a supernatural tattoo on his back ) because of this, Queen Niceven sends to Meredith the Demi-Fey that were born without wings in hopes that she will also give them their wings.

* August 18 – Magazine publisher Deal W. Hudson, a Republican adviser and a key figure in the attempt to win Catholic support and question the morality of John Kerry's policies and voting record, resigns from the Bush campaign over an impending sex scandal.

It was originally believed that Avagadro and his nephew Ollie ( who was giving Avagadro oral sex ) were responsible for the hits, but Shirley was struck down long after Avagadro's death, leaving into question whether Ollie is responsible, or if it was merely a coincidence.

According to a reply of the French Minister of Justice to a parliamentary question a marriage performed abroad between two persons of the same sex both of which are nationals of countries allowing same-sex marriage, could be recognized in France.