Roger Smith, left, and Neil Shubin examine a fossil. Photo courtesy PBS We all know the Darwin fish, the car-bumper send-up of the Christian ichthys symbol, or Jesus fish. Unlike the Christian ...

I've seen the various incarnations of the fish symbol as well as those that disagree.You have the regular fish symbol, you have the Darwin (fish with legs) fish. You then have the Darwin fish ...

This relatively rudimentary symbol of a fish is ancient in origin and is meant to symbolize that the person inside of this car (or otherwise in possession of the fish) is a practicing Christian ...

Hence the fish, unlike, say, the cross, attracted little suspicion, making it a perfect secret symbol for persecuted believers.

But the whole point of the Darwin fish is intolerance; similar mockery of a cherished symbol would rightly be condemned as bigoted if aimed at blacks or women or, yes, Muslims.

Many years ago, a colleague of mine showed me his Darwin Fish, a little plastic fish made to look like the Jesus Fish stick-ons that were popular at the time among Christians. Remember when Puddy ...

We all know the Darwin fish, the car-bumper send-up of the Christian “ichthys” symbol, or Jesus fish. Unlike the Christian symbol, the Darwin fish has, you know, legs. Har har.

A letter from Darwin pointedly denying his faith in the Bible is expected to fetch nearly $100,000 at auction later this month.

The bike rack in front of St. Andrew’s Lutheran Campus Center added Darwin feet, a symbol representing the theological perspective of evolution, to signify that faith and science can be mutually ...

The Darwin fish is a mockup of the Ichthus symbol and shows a fish with “evolved” legs and feet. “I put the Darwin fish on my car because it’s what I believe.