Tag: Stephen Barr
Now, with Starships, Evolutionary Origins Become Still More Difficult
So it appears that self-contained gene transposon “packages” permit transfer of genes from one species to another
Shall We Baptize Darwin? A Catholic Biologist Reflects
Theistic evolutionists are baptizing a theory first composed by Darwin as a substitute for the doctrine of special Creation.
Waste Not, Want Not: Chimps Show the Way to Higher Development
Followers of news from the world of evolution research are abuzz over a new study, and it’s only partly because of the opportunity for putting some mild potty talk in your headlines.
At First Things, Ferment over Intelligent Design
We’ve long enjoyed and admired the important ecumenical journal First Things, founded and still inspired by a great man, the late Fr. Richard John Neuhaus.
Mainstream Media Now Picking up on Intelligent Design Discrimination Lawsuit Against NASA’s JPL
Last week we reported on a discrimination lawsuit filed on behalf of JPL employee David Coppedge. Over the weekend the San Gabriel Valley Tribune ran a lengthy story reporting on the suit. After Coppedge discussed intelligent design with JPL scientists, his supervisors told him to stop discussing religion. Last April Coppedge’s bosses demoted him. Coppedge had been a leader on the system administrator team for the Cassini mission, according to the suit. The paper also reports that after being ordered by his superiors at JPL to stop talking about intelligent design, Coppedge did just that. Even more interesting is this: Earlier this month Coppedge claims he met with his supervisors, who told him that the written warning was inappropriate and Read More ›