Tag: scientific revolution
Meyer Interview in World Magazine: Big Bang as “the First Effect, the First Event”
It had not occurred to me that anyone would see the beginning of the universe as a challenge to their faith, but evidently some do.
Joshua Swamidass and the Cancellation of Christian Colleges
The only way to truth in science is to permit and even encourage challenges to orthodoxy.
Copernican Revolution Promoted Man’s Place in the Cosmos
In Copernicus’ day, the Earth was thought to be at the bottom of the universe, the “sump” where all the filth collected.
Atheism’s Myth of a Christian Dark Ages Is Unbelievable
Did Christianity really drag the West into an anti-scientific “Dark Ages,” a period said to stretch from the fall of Rome to 1450 AD?
Why Michael Shermer’s “Case for Scientific Humanism” Fails
Shermer tries to rewrite history by insisting that science is built on atheistic assumptions.