Tag: Tom Gilson
From Tom Gilson, Rhetorical Advice for Opponents of Intelligent Design
Getting ID theory right instead of criticizing a made-up straw man would be a good start.
How to Discuss Intelligent Design with Friends
There is so much misinformation about the theory of ID that many well-intended people reject not the actual theory but a silly caricature, a straw man.
Gilson: How a Teacher Wrecked Biology for Me, and How I Got Past It
His biology teacher could take an entire class period to tell Charles Darwin’s life story, and then repeat the same class, virtually verbatim.
In Writing for Lay and Scientific Readers, Stephen Meyer Dances at Two Weddings
If the experts “have an objection,” says Tom Gilson, Meyer “knows it already, and he answers it.”
How Science and Faith Relate — Three Options
“Dialogue,” in practice, can quickly devolve into a monologue where religion is supposed to sit down and shut up the moment there is a point of difference.