Richard_Dawkins_no_Fronteiras_do_Pensamento_Porto_Alegre_(18210456641) Type post Author Neil Thomas Date August 8, 2024 CategoriesEvolutionFaith & Science Tagged , A Philosopher Looks at Science, abiogenesis, Alister McGrath, Charles Darwin, Climbing Mount Improbable, Coming to Faith Through Dawkins, John Ray, magisteria, materialism, Meister Eckhart, Moses, Old Testament, On the Origin of Species, Philo of Alexandria, Richard Dawkins, speciation, Stephen Jay Gould, Tertullian, The God Delusion, theology, William Paley Some Unintended Consequences of Atheist (and Theist) Discourse Neil Thomas August 8, 2024 Evolution, Faith & Science 16 This “law of unintended consequences” is an intriguing aspect of the whole Darwin/Dawkins affair that deserves further investigation. Read More ›
Statue_of_Charles_Darwin_Natural_History_Museum_London_2020_02 Type post Author Neil Thomas Date July 3, 2024 CategoriesEvolutionFaith & ScienceHistory of Science Tagged , Anaximander, Asa Gray, Bible, California, Charles Darwin, Council of Nicaea, Erasmus Darwin, evolution, Genesis, Hamlet, Hebrew Bible, hierophany, Higher Criticism, James Moore, Journal of Researches, King James Bible, miracles, Mircea Eliade, Neal Gillespie, On the Origin of Species, poetry, prophets, Pyrrho, Robert Fitzroy, secularism, St. Paul, Tertullian, The Canon, The Voyage of the Beagle, William Paley With “Fluctuating” Convictions, Darwin Faced a Threefold Challenge Neil Thomas July 3, 2024 Evolution, Faith & Science, History of Science 19 In what follows I pose the question of how Darwin fell subject to such wide “fluctuations” in his beliefs and how he came to resolve those tensions. Read More ›