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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 26 October 2013 12:31:48PM 9 points [-]

It looks like the Catholic Church was never strongly against evolution, and has since taken up the idea that evolution happened, though God was involved in the evolution of the human race.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church_and_evolution

Opposition to evolution is a distinctively Fundamentalist position-- it's not characteristic of Christians in general.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_fundamentalism