Charles Darwin, caricatured in Vanity Fair. Date: 1871 Type post Author Neil Thomas Date February 1, 2023 CategoriesEvolutionGeologyIntelligent DesignScience Tagged , Anthropic Principle, argument from analogy, Barry Gale, biblical flood, Brandon Carter, Carl Sagan, category error, Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell, Copernican principle, coral reefs, epiphenomenon, evolution, Frank Drake, gemmules, Georges Cuvier, Glen Roy, Goldilocks Zone, HMS Beagle, James Hutton, Louis Agassiz, Mendelian genetics, Natural Theology (book), On the Origin of Species, Principles of Geology, Robert Shedinger, Royal Society, Scotland, South America, Theory of the Earth, uniformitarianism, William Paley Darwin’s Category Errors and Their Consequences Neil Thomas February 1, 2023 Evolution, Geology, Intelligent Design, Science 15 Charles Darwin indiscriminately lumped together the organic and inorganic spheres — a grand category error. Read More ›
Lyell_1840 Type post Author Neil Thomas Date January 8, 2022 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionGeologyLife Sciences Tagged , biblical flood, catastrophism, Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell, Erasmus Darwin, evolution, HMS Beagle, Homo sapiens, John Donne, Natural Selection: Discovery or Invention? (series), naturalists, Noah’s Ark, Principles of Geology, Samuel Johnson, South Sea Islands, speciation, species, tortoise, transmutation, uniformitarianism Darwin’s John the Baptist Neil Thomas January 8, 2022 Biology, Evolution, Geology, Life Sciences 5 Catastrophism viewed the planet as having been molded by forces far more powerful than any observable at the present day. Read More ›
Adam and Eve, by Lucas Cranach the Younger Type post Author Casey Luskin Date November 9, 2021 CategoriesFaith & ScienceHuman Origins and Anthropology Tagged , Adam and Eve, Ancient Near East, biblical flood, Christianity, Denisovans, dinosaurs, Evolution News, Exodus, Genesis, Gospels, Hebrew, hominids, Homo sapiens, In Quest of the Historical Adam, In Quest of the Historical Adam (series), Mesopotamia, Middle East, mytho-history, Neanderthals, Review of Craig's In Quest of the Historical Adam (series), Satan, Scripture, Stephen Jay Gould, William Laine Craig, Young Earth Creationists Is Genesis “Mytho-History”? As a Guide to Scripture, William Lane Craig’s Book Falls Short Casey Luskin November 9, 2021 Faith & Science, Human Origins and Anthropology 11 As an old earther, I was dismayed by Craig’s failure to engage with common old earth interpretations of Genesis. Read More ›
