False-Messiah Type post Date October 21, 2025 CategoriesCultureEvolutionHistory of Science Tagged , A. N. Whitehead, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Charles Darwin, Darwinism, David Galloway, Enlightenment, False Messiah, French Revolution, George Eliot, history, James Le Fanu, literature, Marxism, Michael Behe, Neil Thomas, philosophy of nature, purpose, Steve Fuller, Steve Laufmann, Taking Leave of Darwin, The Origin of Species, Victorian England, William Wordsworth New Book: Darwinism as “The God That Failed” Science & Culture October 21, 2025 Culture, Evolution, History of Science 8 There is hope for renewal in a flanking movement against materialism — the spiritually charged philosophy of nature in the poetry of William Wordsworth. Read More ›
Darwin statue Type post Author Neil Thomas Date September 13, 2021 CategoriesEvolutionFaith & Science Tagged , Alfred Russel Wallace, animism, Charles Darwin, Enlightenment, evolution, James Le Fanu, materialistic science, natural selection, natural theology, Neo-Darwinism, On the Origin of Species, philosophers, Richard Dawkins, Samuel Wilberforce, selfish genes, Zeus The Miracle Worker: How Darwinism Dishonors the Enlightenment Neil Thomas September 13, 2021 Evolution, Faith & Science 10 If the reigning materialist paradigm had even a tolerably convincing weight of evidence behind it, I would be the first to accept it. Read More ›
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