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The article focuses on the aspects surrounding the issue of evolution. It emphasizes that students are learning about evolution without abandoning their belief in some form of creationism. It questions the controversy involving Intelligent Design and chirality in elephant hormones. It provides...
- Scientists and Literalists. Born, Daniel // Common Review;Spring2006, Vol. 4 Issue 4, p4
This article comments on the debate between evolutionary theorists and creationists over the narrative of Genesis 1 and 2. It reports on a federal judge's ruling that prohibited the proponents of intelligent design in the Dover, Pennsylvania school district to present their viewpoint in biology...
- Who Designed That? McIver, Tom // Skeptic;2007, Vol. 13 Issue 2, p60
The article shares the author's insights on creationism and intelligent design (ID). The author cites that postulating an evolving designer would eliminate annoying problems for creationists, including the existence of species competition and extinction. He adds that evolution can be accepted...
- Intelligence Failure. Williams, Barry // Australasian Science;Nov/Dec2005, Vol. 26 Issue 10, p46
The article focuses on the efforts of religious fundamentalists to deny the reality of evolution. The Intelligent Design movement provides an alternative scientific explanation of how all life on Earth emerged. The religious fundamentalists rely on the chapters of Genesis which states that the...
- Are "Intelligent Design" and "Creationism" Science? Daniel, Peter // Social Science Docket;Winter/Spring2007, Vol. 7 Issue 1, p8
The article presents the author's views on the evolution-creation controversy in the U.S. In an article published by the newspaper, "The New York Times," Pope Benedict XVI says that the universe was made as an intelligent project. The author says that science must challenge bias and try to...
- ONE UNIVERSE, UNDER GOD. Lentini, Liza // Discover;Oct2007, Vol. 28 Issue 10, p74
The article discusses the controversy surrounding the teaching of evolution, intelligent design and creationism. Several examples of curricula used in private Christian schools and public schools are contrasted. The nuanced differences between intelligent design theory and creationism are...
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The article focuses on the interviews made by various scientists and creationism critics prior to the release of the film "Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed" in the U.S. Scientists Eugenie C. Scott, PZ Myers, Michael Shermer, Hector Avalos, and Richard Dawkins were among those who received mails...
- Who's afraid of Darwin? Frazzetto, Giovanni // EMBO Reports;Jul2004, Vol. 5 Issue 7, p662
Focuses on the controversies surrounding the teaching of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. Opposition of scientists to Italian minister for education and research Letizia Moratti's decision to abolish Darwinian theories from standard secondary school curricula; Efforts of the creationists to...
- Looking at Nature Through Other Eyes: God's Governance of Nature in the Religion-Science Debate. Cook, Harry; Wood, John R. // Christian Scholar's Review;Spring2010, Vol. 39 Issue 3, p275
The article focuses on a debate on whether nature is created by God or through evolution. The author looks at Charles Darwin's theory which influenced the science versus religion debates, but argues that Darwin's personal experiences affected his theoretical thinking. He also discusses the...
