Tag: causation
Intelligent Design and Alfred Russel Wallace’s Intelligent Evolution — Different Yet the Same
Wallace was the co-discoverer with Charles Darwin of the theory of evolution by natural selection. He later broke with Darwin over the question of teleology.
The Five Arguments Stand: Response to a Critic on Aquinas and Evolution
In my book, I argue that Thomas Aquinas’ teaching cannot be reconciled with theistic evolution.
Helpful Atheist Makes a Case for God
“If only Tiktaalik had inherited three pairs of stubby little old fins we’d be centaurs now.”
Reaching the “Limits” of Material Explanations — Can It Be Done?
“Science is a game with one defining rule,” writes UCLA biochemist Richard E. Dickerson.
Methodological Naturalism: A Rule That No One Needs or Obeys
The only real motivation for holding to MN is to keep the bad guys at bay, as an all-purpose "Press Button in Case of Emergency" defeater for ideas like intelligent design.