Category: Faith & Science
Listen: Luskin and Shapiro on Using, and Abusing, the Term “Intelligent Design”
Geologist Casey Luskin and science historian Adam Shapiro debate the meaning and prospects of ID.
Considering “Abiogenesis,” an Imaginary Term in Science
In the 17th century, medical pioneer Sir William Harvey and Italian scientist Francesco Redi both proved the untenability of spontaneous generation.
Why Words Matter: Sense and Nonsense in Science
One might, with Darwin, theorize that the development of the biosphere was simply down to that empirically unattested variant of chance, “natural selection.”
Event Report: Design and the Designer
There were 16 different talks, ranging from the history of science and faith to more technical topics like systems biology and design triangulation.
Luskin: Adam and Eve and the Evolving Scientific Consensus
Scientists have become much more reticent about saying the first couple must be no more than a product of the ancient Hebrew imagination.