Original sentence: The scientific consensus of biologists, not popular opinion or "fairness", determines what is considered acceptable science, and it is argued that although evolution is clearly controversial in the public arena, it is entirely uncontroversial among experts in the field
Edited sentence: Proponents of Intelligent design respond to this by pointing out that science is not based on appeals to popularity among the evolution supporting scientific community, but on evidence.The scientific consensus of biologists, not popular opinion or "fairness", determines what is considered acceptable science, and it is argued that although evolution is clearly controversial in the public arena, it is entirely uncontroversial among most experts in the field