Grendel wrote: >
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> Evolution Is Religion--Not Science
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> The fact is that evolutionists believe in evolution because they want
> to. It is their desire at all costs to explain the origin of everything
> without a Creator. Evolutionism is thus intrinsically an atheistic religion.
The overwhelming volume of empirical evidence supporting evolution has
something to do with this. I suppose many materialists do bow down at
the Altar of the Electron Microscope.
Re: Activist judge declares that Intelligent Design is not science ... Phillip Johnson is known as the father of intelligent design.... The idea in its current form appeared in the 1980s, and Johnson adopted and developed it after Darwinian evolution came up short, in his view, in explaining how all organisms, including humans, came into being. ... In this interview, hear why he feels that such evidence is "somewhere between weak and nonexistent," why he feels intelligent design is a testable science, and why he thought the Dover trial was a train wreck waiting to happen. ... (alt.politics)
Re: Five major misconceptions for evolution ... >> actually using science for once. ... >> Science students are taught the basic law of science that without ... >> philosophy of evolution in direct opposition to science. ... >> Chemical evolution is clearly excluded by the evidence.... (talk.origins)
Aforementioned paper: Evolution and Creationism. ... The conflict between science and creationism in this country is not ... adults were open to the idea of creationism and evolution being taught ... of science, and so thoroughly supported by the evidence, attacks on it ... (talk.origins)
Re: I recommend this analysis of Dembskis "No Free Lunch" ... So the rest of the ID community is, in fact, still religious? ...science has had a preconceived belief structure centered ... for Evolution to even have a shot at working. ... various forms of creationism have done is prohibit the teaching of ID ... (talk.origins)
Re: topmind: ID is potentially testable ... start with the Wikipedia entry on Evolution and follow the links from ...science" accusations more seriously. ... it's not just the appearance of rabbits in the old ... Those appear to be papers by the people who support/run SETI,... (talk.origins)