Tag: Charles Darwin
For Labor Day Weekend: Alfred Russel Wallace, Scientist and Working Man
While you are putting away all your white clothing until next summer, take a moment to consider the impact of labor on the development of evolutionary theory.
Darwin Skeptic Neil Thomas Call Himself “A Christian with a Small ‘C’”
At the end of a discussion of evolutionary theory’s “crypto-animism” and more, Thomas protests the Church of England’s 2008 apology to Charles Darwin.
Equivocation as a Tactic in the Evolution Debate
How many Americans accept Darwin’s belief that human beings are the result of an unguided, purposeless process? This survey doesn’t come close to telling us.
In Darwin, the Descent of a PR Man
Darwin’s reiteration here and elsewhere of the phrase “we may confidently believe” veils the tenuous truth-value of what he proposes.
Jordan Peterson Discovers the God Hypothesis
It’s refreshing to see such intellectual humility from a figure with Peterson’s status. But not all his followers were thrilled.