Along with many other researchers in the field, Gould's works were sometimes deliberately taken out of context by creationists as "proof" that scientists no longer understood how organisms evolved.
Xunto a moitos outros investigadores dese campo as obras de Gould ás veces son deliberadamente postas fóra de contexto polos creacionistas que pretenden demostrar que os científicos xa non entenden como evolucionaron os organismos.