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Bruce Chapman

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Scopes and History: A Personal Reminiscence

In 1956 my father, a devout Darwinian who had failed to persuade me by taking me to the esteemed Field Museum in Chicago, treated me to a theater offering. Read More ›
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Pope Francis, Evolution, and the Curia

The Pontifical Academy of Sciences is “just another office down the street,” as one Vatican insider told me. Read More ›
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Pope Benedict on Intelligent Design and the Dangers of Darwinian Materialism

“We are not some casual and meaningless product of evolution,” he said. “Each of us is the result of a thought of God.” Read More ›
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Barnyard Biology Is a Hit in Idaho

Country people obviously know something about biology, and to run a wheatland farm these days also requires executive skills. Read More ›
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Remembering Senator Slade Gorton

Some will submit that his kind are gone, but I know that they are still around, because he helped get them there. Read More ›
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An Evolutionary Guide to Paying on Dates

It must be hard for young daters to follow. It’s an even bigger challenge to square with Darwin’s theory. Read More ›

On Biology of the Second Reich, New York Times Misses the Elephant in the Room

Yes, yes, Timesmen. But where did German racist science get its justification? Read More ›
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From Darwinism to Dataism: Will We Lose Democracy to Techno-Religion?

When tyranny comes it often is introduced as some improvement, or as the correction of some perceived problem. Read More ›
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Darwin, Marx, and Something Called Political “Science”

A central progressive theme was historicism, crediting history almost exclusively with the development of culture. Read More ›
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New Book Replies to Modern Thomists Who Would Make Peace with Evolution

There are several reasons that some theists remain reluctant to dispute the Darwinian account of life’s origins — and man’s origins. Read More ›

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