Tag: Darwin Mythology
Did Darwin Banish Teleology from Nature or Not?
James G. Lennox quotes from an 1862 essay, where Darwin wrote that “the final cause of all this mimicry” among butterflies is evading predation.
Is It a Myth That Darwin Rejected Design?
Deism is the idea that God created the cosmos and its natural laws, but thereafter did not intervene with miraculous events.
A New Scholarly Book Trying to Debunk Myths about Charles Darwin and His Theory
Some debunkers need to be debunked themselves, because instead of correcting falsehoods, they end up creating or perpetuating falsehoods.
Darwin in the Dock: C.S. Lewis’s Critique of "Evolutionism"
By highlighting the all-too-human frailties of modern science, Lewis made his most important contribution to the evolution debate.
Praised be Darwin! Do Fruit Flies Bust Behe?
Fruit flies are a cherished subject of such investigations because of their rapid reproduction, going from birth to death in thirty days.