WASHINGTON DIARIST: Creations
Tags: INTELLIGENT design (Teleology); EVOLUTION -- Religious aspects; EVOLUTION -- Study & teaching; EVOLUTION (Biology); NATURAL selection; EVOLUTION
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- Evolution: We Can't Sit Idly By. Fienberg, Richard Tresch // Sky & Telescope;Apr2005, Vol. 109 Issue 4, p8
Focuses on the conflict between science and religion as embodied in the teaching of evolution in some schools in the U.S. Presentation of intelligent design as an alternative to Darwinism by ninth-grade biology teachers in Dover, Pennsylvania; Lack of understanding in the difference between...
- THE SOLUTION. Carmichael, Mary // Newsweek (Pacific Edition);2/19/2007, Vol. 149 Issue 8, p5
The article discusses what events are planned to commemorate scientist Charles Darwin's birthday. The article reports that more than 850 celebrations are planned worldwide, from bearded Darwin impersonators to serious debates. The Discovery Institute, the major U.S. proponent of intelligent...
- THE SOLUTION. Carmichael, Mary // Newsweek (Atlantic Edition);2/19/2007, Vol. 149 Issue 8, p8
The article discusses what events are planned to commemorate scientist Charles Darwin's birthday. The article reports that more than 850 celebrations are planned worldwide, from bearded Darwin impersonators to serious debates. The Discovery Institute, the major U.S. proponent of intelligent...
- EXPELLED ERRORS: Science and Religion. Scott, Eugenie C.; Hess, Peter M. J. // Reports of the National Center for Science Education;Sep-Dec2008, Vol. 28 Issue 5/6, p49
The article discusses the discusses the incompatibility between evolution and religion. It states that scientists are atheists which are linked to advocacy of evolution and reinforcing the conspiracy of repressing intelligent design and were characterized with inaccurate and dishonest strategy...
- "Intelligent Design": A Lamb in Wolf's Clothing. Dobson, Geoffrey // Reports of the National Center for Science Education;Sep/Oct2006, Vol. 26 Issue 5, p34
The article presents the author's comments on intelligent design (ID) practices. He criticized ID advocates who claim that ID should be taught in the science classroom as an alternative to the theory of natural selection. He explained why ID advocates particularly focus on scientist Chales...
- For Devolution. // National Review;8/29/2005, Vol. 57 Issue 15, p13
Focuses on the debate over teaching intelligent design or evolution in U.S. public schools. The rationale for not accepting natural selection as the only explanation for the development of human beings; The role of the Supreme Court in making evolution a national issue; Suggestion that local...
- On the Origin of Parties. Carmichael, Mary // Newsweek;2/12/2007, Vol. 149 Issue 7, p16
The author presents Darwin Day, a holiday created by Bob Stephens, a retired scientist, who is organizing a global celebration of the science of evolution. Even organizations in U.S. states that challenge evolution in favor of creationism will host events designed to educate the public and spark...
- Clergy argy bargy. // New Scientist;8/13/2005, Vol. 187 Issue 2512, p4
This article reports that a rift has opened up within the Catholic church over the compatibility of the theory of evolution with Christian faith. The Vatican's chief astronomer, the American Jesuit priest George Coyne, has rebuffed controversial comments made by Cardinal Christoph Sch�nborn in...
- Overview of the Theological and Religious Interpretations of Evolution. Fowler, Thomas B. // Modern Age;Fall2010, Vol. 52 Issue 4, p271
An essay is presented on several religious and theological interpretations of evolution including young-earth creationism, old earth creationism, and intelligent design (ID). It explores the extent to which Neo-Darwinian theory is recognized within evolutionary interpretation, the various...
