Tag: origin of life
When Natural and Super-Natural Explanations Work Hand in Hand
Methodological naturalism is the idea that scientists may only invoke unintelligent causes for nature’s history.
A Few Thoughts on the Cronin-Tour Debate
Under the theory of an unguided process of chemical and biological evolution, should a threshold of complexity, clearly identifying life, be expected?
Watch It Now: Tour and Cronin at Harvard
Above all, major props to Lee Cronin for showing up at all. That took courage. He earns my admiration.
New Thoughts on Evolution: Views of Professor Alfred Russel Wallace, O.M., F.R.S.
“The scales on the wings of a moth,” he said quietly, “have no explanation in Evolution. They belong to Beauty, and Beauty is a spiritual mystery.”
Happy Thanksgiving! Here Are Michael Denton’s Top 3 Reasons for Optimism About ID
One reason, he says, is the “relentless” growth of the ID movement, in academia and around the world. This conversation is itself evidence on the latter point.