Darwin-statue-from-a-distance-1 Type post Author Michael Flannery Date September 10, 2021 CategoriesEvolutionFaith & Science Tagged , Alfred Russel Wallace, Auguste Comte, Charles Darwin, Cornelius Hunter, Darwin’s God, Edinburgh, evolutionary theory, Janet Browne, John Murray, Jonathan Wells, Joseph Hooker, neo-Darwinian synthesis, positivism, theology Devil’s Chaplain: Evolution as a “Theological Research Program” Michael Flannery September 10, 2021 Evolution, Faith & Science 5 This stands the standard historiography and received wisdom concerning the development of modern evolutionary theory on its head. Read More ›
Theodore T. Munger Type post Author Michael Flannery Date July 10, 2020 CategoriesFaith & Science Tagged , Alfred Russel Wallace, BioLogos, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Civil War, Darwinian theism, development, evolution, intelligent evolution, Karl Giberson, Kenneth Miller, positivism, progressivism, scientism, St. George Mivart, theism, theistic evolution, theology, Yale University Theistic Evolution: The Case of Theodore Munger Michael Flannery July 10, 2020 Faith & Science 5 In an extensive essay, Munger’s purpose was to show that evolution not only poses no threat to Christian faith but can confirm it Read More ›
milky way Type post Author Walter Bradley Date March 25, 2020 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent DesignMetaphysics Tagged , __k-review, Charles Darwin, Charles Thaxton, Discovery Institute Press, hypotheses, naturalism, On the Origin of Species, positivism, science, scientists, special creation, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, theism, tolerance Metaphysical Tolerance: A Discipline for Progress Walter Bradley, Charles Thaxton, and Roger E. Olsen March 25, 2020 Evolution, Intelligent Design, Metaphysics 6 The quest for truth has never been easy, and has on more than a few occasions been known to make one unpopular. Read More ›
La_Valse Type post Author Michael Flannery Date July 27, 2018 CategoriesEvolutionMetaphysicsPhilosophy Tagged , __k-review, Alfred Russel Wallace, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Ernst Mayr, evolution, Harvard University, Henri Bergson, idealism, John Elof Boodin, loss-of-function mutations, Michael Behe, paleontology, pantheism, positivism, pragmatism, realism, Stephen Hawking, William James Who Was John Elof Boodin and Why Does He Matter? Michael Flannery July 27, 2018 Evolution, Metaphysics, Philosophy 4 Boodin’s view that science and metaphysics could mutually inform one another was full of promise. Read More ›
Mayr Type post Author Michael Flannery Date July 25, 2018 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __k-review, anagenesis, anthropocentrism, creationism, Darwinism, Ernst Mayr, Günter Wagner, Julian Huxley, natural theology, neo-Darwinian synthesis, Peter Bowler, positivism, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Thomas Henry Huxley, Werner Heisenberg The Neo-Darwinian Synthesis: A Fable Told by Ernst Mayr Michael Flannery July 25, 2018 Evolution 5 Mayr worked tirelessly to establish a synthesis bearing the unmistakable stamp of positivism. Read More ›