Charles-darwin-portrait-sitting-on-chair-sketch 2 Type post Author Robert F. Shedinger Date July 7, 2020 CategoriesEvolutionScience Education Tagged , Alfred Tennyson, Benedikt Hallgrimsson, Brian K. Hall, élan vital, evolution, evolutionary biology, Galileo Galilei, Genetics (journal), George Bernard Shaw, George Eliot, Harvard School of Public Health, heliocentric model, Henri Bergson, Herbert Spencer, intelligent design, Isaac Newton, Johannes Kepler, John Cairns, Joseph Conrad, Karl Marx, Max Delbrück, Nicolaus Copernicus, Peter Bowler, Ptolemaic system, randomness, religion, Salvador Luria, Sigmund Freud, Strickberger’s Evolution, textbooks, Thomas Hardy, Thomas Kuhn The Triumphalism of Strickberger’s Evolution Robert Shedinger July 7, 2020 Evolution, Science Education 7 The oversimplification here is staggering (Darwin and women’s rights?!) and would take an entire book to unpack. Read More ›
Statue_of_C.S._Lewis,_Belfast Type post Author George Gilder Date September 16, 2019 CategoriesArtsFaith & SciencePhilosophy Tagged , __edited, abortion, AIDS, Albert Einstein, Alexander Pope, C.S. Lewis, empirical science, faith, Harvard Divinity School, Homo sapiens, human brain, Max Delbrück, Michael Aeschliman, science, scientism, Stanley Jaki, Steven Weinberg, Ten Commandments, Thucydides Michael Aeschliman and the Consolation of Man George Gilder September 16, 2019 Arts, Faith & Science, Philosophy 8 Estranged from God, both art and science become incoherent babble, sliding toward an obsession with the prurient lure of triumphant evil. Read More ›
August_Weismann-2 Type post Author Robert F. Shedinger Date August 16, 2019 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __edited, August Weismann, Barry Hall, blasphemy, central dogma, Christianity, Darwinian evolution, dogmatism, evidence, Francis Crick, heresy, ideology, John Cairns, Lamarckian theory, Luther College, Lutherans, Martin Luther, Matti Leisola, Max Delbrück, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, orthodoxy, Richard Lenski, Roman Catholic, Ronald Fisher, Salvador Luria, The Mystery of Evolutionary Mechanisms The Ideological Nature of Darwinian Evolution Robert Shedinger August 16, 2019 Evolution 6 Orthodoxy and heresy are not synonyms for true and false, and sometimes the truth might lie with the heretics. Read More ›
Max Delbrück Type post Author Michael Egnor Date August 25, 2017 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, abiogenesis, Aristotle, biophysics, DNA, intelligence, Max Delbrück, molecular genetics, Nobel Prize, pre-Socratic philosophers, sperm, viruses, Watson and Crick DNA, Information, and Aristotle’s Nobel Prize Michael Egnor August 25, 2017 Intelligent Design 4 Max Delbrück (1906-1981) was a biophysicist and Nobel laureate who made seminal discoveries in the DNA-based replication of viruses. Read More ›
