Francis Collins Resigns from BioLogos Foundation

BioLogos was a foundatoin Collins started in an effort to reconcile science and religion. He just resigned from the foundation, saying "I want to reassure everyone I am here to lead the NIH as best I can, as a scientist. The NIH director needs to focus on science. I have no religious agenda for the NIH."

That's good. Details here.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, November 30, 2006 CONTACT: NIH News Media Branch, 301-496-5787 NIH ANNOUNCES MORE THAN 50 AWARDS IN THE PATHWAY TO INDEPENDENCE PROGRAM
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), the world's foremost biomedical research center and the U.S.
We still have a chance to increase the NIH budget for this year.

I have no religious agenda for the NIH.

I'm very glad he said so publicly.