Author: Michael Flannery
Darwin’s Theory of Evolution — or Patrick Matthew’s?
Journalist Daniel Engber discusses the theory that Charles Darwin engaged in intellectual theft or plagiarism.
Darwin and Wallace Read Malthus Differently, and That Made a Big Difference
When Oswald Spengler read Darwin’s Origin, he thought the conflation of biology and economics reeked of the English factory.
A Grave Matter: Richard Weikart on Humanity’s Life or Death Struggle
Dr. Weikart’s new book is out today and it needs to be read by everyone because it involves everyone.
Misunderstanding Wallace on "Intelligent Evolution"
I have used the term as an accurate description of his idea of a thoroughly teleological form of evolutionary theory.
Secular Envy Among the Leadership: Why Every Methodist Needs to Worry
The ban on ID reminds us that, for all its happy talk of networking, connection, and outreach, the United Methodist Church is in trouble.