Tag: Darwinism
Fossil Friday: Direct Fossil Ancestors of Living Species?
Willi Hennig, the founder of phylogenetic systematics (cladistics), recognized that finding and demonstrating direct ancestors would be a very hard task.
Are Proponents of ID Religiously Motivated, and Does It Matter?
If Danaher wants to scrutinize the religious motives of ID proponents, we have to consider what such a line of attack would do to evolution.
Does Darwinism Meet the Tests of a True Theory?
An example of a now-discarded theory is that of spontaneous generation, a hypothetical process of living organisms developing from nonliving matter.
Fossil Friday: The Big Bang of Tertiary Birds and a Phylogenetic Mess
There was an abrupt origin, a burst of biological creativity, which is best explained by an infusion of new information from an intelligent agent.
Atheism’s Four Horsemen — Where Are They Now?
“For example, I look at Pharyngula, which during its heyday was the biggest atheist blog on the Internet.”