Tag: explanatory power
What Is Primary: Mind or Matter?
The standard narrative tells a story of the increasing merit of materialistic causes. All of this allegedly occurs in a series of inevitable stages.
Four Reasons the Multiverse Fails as Science
The multiverse theory has been embraced as a defense against what Stephen Meyer calls the God Hypothesis.
Does Intelligent Design Make Predictions or Retrodictions?
I would argue that a chronology of exactly what was predicted when is not dispositive as to whether a positive argument can be made.
Does Darwinian Theory Make the Same Predictions as Intelligent Design?
Richard Dawkins predicted that “a large fraction” of our genomes has no function, because, “The true ‘purpose’ of DNA is to survive, no more and no less.”
This Weekend in California, Paul Nelson Will Speak on the "God of the Gaps" Challenge and the Explanatory Superiority of Design
You’ve heard the objection: The theory of intelligent design is nothing but a "God of the Gaps" argument.