Category: Evolution
Science and Design: Notes from the Westminster Conference
This year’s event featured Discovery Institute fellows Michael Behe, William Dembski, Douglas Axe, John West and others, including Vern Poythress from Westminster Theological Seminary.
Flailing Blindly: The Pseudoscience of Josh Rosenau and Carl Zimmer
I did not watch the sixth episode of Cosmos on April 13, but I’m told that it included animations to illustrate the molecular workings of a chloroplast.
"In China We Can Criticize Darwin": The 1999 China Conference
In June 1999, Paul Nelson and I flew to Kunming in southern China to attend an International Symposium on The Origins of Animal Body Plans and Their Fossil Record.
"In China We Can Criticize Darwin": Prelude
In February 1999, I had arranged for a talk at the University of Washington for Jun-Yuan Chen, a Chinese paleontologist who was an acknowledged expert on the Cambrian explosion.
Let’s Celebrate "Alfred Russel Wallace Day" on April 14!
Today is the anniversary of Wallace’s public break with Darwin over the issue of teleology in nature.