Geoscience Research Institute
    — News Archive (July 2002)

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JULY 30

• 5th Congress of the International Association for the Study of Human Paleontology / 22-28 June 2003 / Barcelona - Sitges (Spain)
• Intelligent Design and Evolution Awareness (IDEA) Conference / September 27-28, 2002 / University of San Francisco — is Neo-Darwinism the only explanation for life's origins?
• Creation Adventure Team: Six Short Days, One BIG Adventure! (VHS) / August 2002 / Gospel Communications International
• The Little Book of Time / August 2002 / Klaus Mainzer / Copernicus Books (Springer-Verlag) — see also Amazon
• Early bird ate seeds / 25 July 2002 / Henry Gee / Nature science update — gut contents of new-found fossil reveal ancient tastes
• Second law broken / 23 July 2002 / Ed Gerstner / Nature science update — small-scale energy fluctuations could limit miniaturization
• Designer Universe: Intelligent Design and the Existence of God / May 2002 / Jimmy H. Davis and Harry L. Poe / Broadman and Holman — advertised by BreakPoint online; see also Amazon
• The Chance of the Gaps (.pdf) / January 20, 2002 / William A. Dembski / International Society for Complexity, Information, and Design — Although scientists are right to resist invoking the supernatural in scientific explanations for fear of committing a god-of-the-gaps fallacy, without some restriction on the use of chance, scientists are in danger of committing a logically equivalent fallacy.
• The Work of Love: Creation as Kenosis / May 2001 / John Polkinghorne (Editor) / Wm. B. Eerdmans — see also Amazon
• "Do Greenland ice cores show over one hundred thousand years of annual layers?" / 2001 / Michael J. Oard / Creation Ex Nihilo Technical Journal, v.15, n.3, p.39-42
• "What are the Genesis 'kinds'?" / September 2000 / Wayne Frair / Creation Research Society Quarterly, v.37, n.2, p.82-91 — baraminology--classification of created organisms
• Creation Regained: Biblical Basics for a Reformational Worldview / 1988 / Albert M. Wolters / Wm. B. Eerdmans — see also Amazon

JULY 29

• "Fossil Bird From China Turns Tail, Spills Guts" requires free registration / 26 July 2002 / Erik Stokstad / Science, v.297, n.5581, p.495
• "A long-tailed, seed-eating bird from the Early Cretaceous of China" requires free registration / 25 July 2002 / Zhonghe Zhou and Fucheng Zhang / Nature, v.418, p.405-409
• When human cloning is not science fiction / July 25, 2002 / Suzanne Fields / TownHall.com
• ARN-Announce / July 24, 2002 / Dennis Wagner / Access Research Network, n.24 
• Physicists rethink the law of thermodynamics; entropy will never be the same / July 24, 2002 / Scott LaFee / Union-Tribune (San Diego)
• Why We're So Nice: We're Wired to Cooperate / July 23, 2002 / Natalie Angier / New York Times
• Lab fires physicist over retracted finding / 18 July 2002 / Rex Dalton / Nature science update — evidence for new elements 116 and 118 was fabricated
• Tell Me Another One / July 18, 2002 / Mark Hartwig / Access Research Network — the big news last week was the unveiling of an ancient fossil skull
• New Evidence of Lava Dam Failure and Fault Activity Supports Theory that Grand Canyon is Geologic Infant / 18 July 2002 / Ed Stiles / University of Arizona News — see also: Science Daily Magazine
• "Chemical Synthesis of Poliovirus cDNA: Generation of Infectious Virus in the Absence of Natural Template" requires free registration / July 11, 2002 / Jeronimo Cello, Aniko V. Paul, and Eckard Wimmer / Science
• Let's teach science pupils how to think / 26 April 2002 / Clare Dean / Times Educational Supplement (UK) — creationism and evolution should be considered side by side in school science lessons, 30 scientists and academics have told Education Secretary Estelle Morris
• The Three Domains of Life (.pdf) / May 2000 / Pattle P. Pun, Stephen Schuldt, Benjamin T. Pun, and Todd C. Wood / American Society for Microbiology — a challenge to the concept of the universal cellular ancestor?

JULY 23

• Interview with a Humanoid / July 23, 2002 / Nicholas D. Kristof / New York Times — calves that are clones and in addition have some (<0.1%) human DNA
• No Free Lunch: Why Specified Complexity Cannot Be Purchased without Intelligence / November 2001 / William A. Dembski / Rowman & Littlefield — see review by H. Allen Orr / Boston Review; see also Amazon

JULY 22

• Cover Story / July 29, 2002 / U.S. News & World Report
  • A theory evolves / Thomas Hayden — how evolution really works, and why it matters more than ever
  • Species: Life's mystery packages / Jessica Ruvinsky
  • Life of an idea — evolution timeline: an idea's brilliant career
  • Life's Grand Design / Holly J. Morris — a new breed of anti-evolutionists credits it to an unnamed intelligence
• Clever heads disappearing fast / July 22, 2002 / John Leo / TownHall.com — "One of my favorite headlines made the newspapers yet again the other day: 'Mankind Older Than Previously Believed.' This is a revered headline, often wheeled out in summer, when things are slow."
• "Legal Issues in the Lab" / July 22, 2002 / Ted Agres / The Scientist, v.16, n.15, p.18 — Genentech gets a hefty fine; two researchers get arrested in an unrelated case
• Grand Canyon Geologic Infant / 19 July 2002 / Robert H. Webb, Cassandra Fenton, and Ed Stiles / University of Arizona (newswise.com) — new evidence of lava dam failure and fault activity supports the theory that the Grand Canyon is a geologic infant
• Lab fires physicist over retracted finding / 18 July 2002 / Rex Dalton / Nature science update — evidence for new elements 116 and 118 was fabricated
• Beyond Science / 2001 / Roger Trigg / TPM Online (The Philosophers' Magazine on the Internet)
• "Teaching the Origins Controversy: Science, or Religion, or Speech?" (.pdf) / 2000 / David K. DeWolf, Stephen C. Meyer, and Mark Edward DeForrest / Utah Law Review, v.39, n.1, p.39-110
• Evidences for Rapid Formation and Failure of Pleistocene "Lava Dams" of the Western Grand Canyon, Arizona / August 1998 / Scott H. Rugg and Steven A. Austin / Fourth International Conference on Creationism, Pittsburgh, PA
• Monkey Trial / (1925) / PBS Home Video — transcript

JULY 19

• "HUMAN CLONING: President's Bioethics Council Delivers" requires free registration / 19 July 2002 / Stephen S. Hall / Science, v.297, n.5580, p.322-324
• "RESEARCH INTEGRITY: U.S. Universities Urged to Do a Better Job" requires free registration / 19 July 2002 / Jocelyn Kaiser / Science, v.297, n.5580, p.321
• "GEOPHYSICS: Tides, Earthquakes, and Volcanoes" requires free registration / 19 July 2002 / Junzo Kasahara / Science, v.297, n.5580, p.348-349 — tidal forces influence earthquakes associated with volcanic activity
• Beads of doubt / 18 July 2002 / David Whitehouse / BBC News Online — One of the most important principles of physics, that disorder, or entropy, always increases, has been shown to be untrue.
• Small systems defy second law / 16 July 2002 / Katie Pennicott / PhysicsWeb — a deviation from the second law of thermodynamics has been demonstrated experimentally for the first time
• Father of Us All? / July 15, 2002 / Michael Lemonick and Andrea Dorfman / Time — This chimplike creature roamed the woods of central Africa 7 million years ago. Today it's shaking up the human family tree.
• 'Hydrogen': The Story of H / July 14, 2002 / Lawrence M. Krauss / New York Times
• A Rebuttal to Scientific American's "15 Answers to Creationist Nonsense" / Bill Hoesch / July 2002 / Institute for Creation Research
• "Hardly used habitats: Dearth and distribution of burrowing in Paleozoic and Mesozoic stream and lake deposits" / June 2002 / Molly F. Miller, Trent McDowell, Steven E. Smail, Yu Shyr, and Noel R. Kemp / Geology, v.30, n. 6, p.527–530
• Disturbing the Solar System: Impacts, Close Encounters, and Coming Attractions / May 2002 / Alan E. Rubin / Princeton University Press — see also Amazon
• Earthshaking Science: What We Know (and Don't Know) about Earthquakes / May 2002 / Susan Elizabeth Hough / Princeton University Press — see also Amazon
• The Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research / University of Arizona
• Our Cosmic Habitat / October 2001 / Martin J. Rees / Princeton University Press — winner of the 2001 Cosmology Prize of the Peter Gruber Foundation; see also Amazon
• The Transmutation of Species / August 2001 / Frederic B. Jueneman / R&D (Research and Development) — chemical elements transmuted by biological processes
• What Science Is and How It Works / 1999 / Gregory N. Derry / Princeton University Press — one of Choice's Outstanding Academic Books of 2000; see also Amazon
• Blowing Old-Earth Belief Away / June-August 1998 / Jonathan Sarfati / Creation Ex Nihilo, v.20, n.3, p.19–21 — helium gives evidence that the earth is young
• "Ice Cores and the Age of the Earth" / April 1992 / Larry Vardiman / Impact, n.226 (Institute for Creation Research)
• "When Faith and Reason Clash: Evolution and the Bible" / September 1991 / Alvin Plantinga / Christian Scholar's Review, v.21, n.1, p.8-33
• Theologico-geology, or, The teachings of Scripture, illustrated by the conformation of the earth's crust / 1857 / Alexander Winchell / Davis & Cole — entire book online

JULY 16

• Beyond T. Rex / July 1, 2002 / Charles W. Petit and Bruce B. Auster / US News & World Report, v.133, n.1, p.42-52 — Move over, king tyrant lizard. The hunt for fossils has moved from the American West to other continents, resulting in big discoveries and a stunning reordering of dinosaur hierarchy.
• "The End of the Beginning" / 7 February 2002 / Daniel Jones / The Human Nature Review, v.2, p.70-76 — essay review of:
  • Revolutionary Biology: The New, Gene-Centered View of Life / February 2001 / David P. Barash / Transaction Publishers — see also Amazon
  • The Triumph of Sociobiology / May 2001 / John Alcock / Oxford University Press — see also Amazon
• Darwin's References to "creation" / 2002 / Stephen E. Jones — Darwin's References to "creation" (or its cognates") in The Origin of Species, 6th Edition, 1872
• Distant Wanderers: The Search for Planets Beyond the Solar System / October 2001 / Bruce G. Dorminey / Springer Verlag — see also Amazon
• The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World / September 2001 / Bjørn Lomborg / Cambridge University Press — see review: Debunking Green Myths: An environmentalist gets it right / February 2002 / Ronald Bailey / reasononline; see also Amazon
• The Poverty of the Linnaean Hierarchy: A Philosophical Study of Biological Taxonomy / November 2000 / Marc Ereshefsky / Cambridge University Press — see also Amazon
• Investigations / October 2000 / Stuart A. Kauffman / Oxford University Press — see also Amazon
• The Map that Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology / August 2001 / Simon Winchester / HarperCollins — see review: The Man Who Set the Clock Back / October 4, 2001 / Stephen Jay Gould / New York Review of Books; see also Amazon
• Finding Darwin's God: A Scientist's Search for Common Ground Between God and Evolution / October 1999 / Kenneth R. Miller / Cliff Street Books (HarperCollins) — see excerpt: November-December 1999 / Brown Alumni Magazine, v.100, n.2; see also Amazon
• The Creation Hypothesis: Scientific Evidence for an Intelligent Designer / April 1994 / J. P. Moreland, ed. / InterVarsity Press — see review by Bill Ramey; see also Amazon
• The Primordial Light? / December 1977 / Harold Tresman and B. O'Gheoghan / S.I.S. Review (Journal of the Society for Interdisciplinary Studies), v.2, n.2  — What is the reality behind Saturn's place as the original deity in cosmogonic myth?

JULY 15

• Creationism and Scriptural Geology, 1817–1857 (7 volumes) / September 2002 / John M. Lynch, ed. / Thoemmes Press — see also Amazon
• Lab Reports Misconduct in Claim of New Element / July 14, 2002 / George Johnson / New York Times
• Seven million-year-old skull 'just a female gorilla' / July 14, 2002 / John Chalmers / Morning Herald (Sydney)
• Scientists Create a Live Polio Virus / July 12, 2002 / Andrew Pollack / New York Times
• Polio made from scratch / 12 July 2002 / Tom Clarke / Nature science update — first ever virus synthesized from chemicals alone
• Galaxies Help Weigh Neutrinos / 12 July 2002 / J. R. Minkel / Physical Review Focus
• "HIGH-ENERGY PHYSICS: Shadowy 'Weak Force' Steps Into the Light" requires free registration / 12 July 2002 / Charles Seife / Science, v.297, n.5579, p.184-187
• "Surface Melt-Induced Acceleration of Greenland Ice-Sheet Flow" requires free registration / 12 July 2002 / H. Jay Zwally, Waleed Abdalati, Tom Herring, Kristine Larson, Jack Saba, and Konrad Steffen / Science, v.297, n.5579, p.218-222
• "PALEOANTHROPOLOGY: First Member of Human Family Uncovered" requires free registration / 12 July 2002 / Ann Gibbons / Science, v.297, n.5579, p.171-173
• Toumaï, the face of the deep / 11 July 2002 / Nature focus on human origins
  • A new hominid from the Upper Miocene of Chad, Central Africa / 11 July 2002 / Michel Brunet, et al. / Nature, v. 418, p.145-151
  • Palaeoanthropology: Hominid revelations from Chad / 11 July 2002 / Bernard Wood / Nature, v. 418, p.133-135 — The story of human origins in Africa takes a twist with the description of a 6-7-million-year-old cranium from Chad. The discovery hints at the likely diversity of early hominids.
  • Oldest member of human family found / 11 July 2002 / John Whitfield / Nature science update — new-found skull could sink our current ideas about human evolution
  • Toumaï, face of the deep / 11 July 2002 / Henry Gee / Nature science update — earliest known record of human family turns up in Chad
  • Human evolution: The earliest known hominid / 11 July 2002 / Nature highlights
• A Fossil Unearthed in Africa Pushes Back Human Origins / July 11, 2002 / John Noble Wilford / New York Times
• Faith Of Our Fathers / July 8, 2002 / Calvin College News — when it comes to young evangelicals it turns out that reports of the demise of their faith may have been greatly exaggerated
• Research News & Opportunities in Science and Theology / July-August 2002 / v.2, n.11-12
  • Science Searches the Brain for Mystical Experience
  • Being Well, Living Well and Dying Well
  • Sparks Fly Over Intelligent Design
• Moral Darwinism: How We Became Hedonists / July 2002 / Benjamin Wiker / Intervarsity Press
• 15 Answers to Creationist Nonsense / July 2002 (web posting: June 18, 2002) / John Rennie / Scientific American, v.287, n.1, p.78-85 — opponents of evolution want to make a place for creationism by tearing down real science, but their arguments don't hold up
  • 15 ways to refute materialistic bigotry: A point by point response to Scientific American / 20 June 2002 / Jonathan Sarfati / Answers in Genesis
  • Scientific American threatens AiG / Answers in Genesis — demands ‘immediate removal’ of Web rebuttal
• GA affirms ‘God’s Gift’ curriculum / June 20, 2002 / John Filiatreau / Presbyterian Church (USA) — also says faith in creator God, belief in evolution aren’t contradictory
• Radioactive decay rate depends on chemical environment / 2000 / Tas Walker / Creation Ex Nihilo Technical Journal, v.14, n.1, p.4–5
• A New Look at the Cosmological Argument (.pdf) / December 1996 / Robert C. Koons / Department of Philosophy, University of Texas, Austin
• Internal and External Causal Explanations of the Universe / 1995 / Quentin Smith / Philosophical Studies, v.79, p.283-310

JULY 10

• 'Astonishing' skull unearthed in Africa / 10 July 2002 / BBC
• "Grappling with the Ghost of Gould" / 9 July 2002 / David P. Barash / Human Nature Review, v.2, p.283-292 — review of: The Structure of Evolutionary Theory / 2002 / Stephen Jay Gould / Harvard University Press
• Probable First Cause / July 8, 2002 / Christianity Today, v.46, n.8, p.25 — the arguments of some academic philosophers are contributing to the plausibility of belief in the supernatural
• Christianity Harmful to Animals, Says Animal Rights Godfather / July 1, 2002 / Marc Morano / Cybercast New Service
• Film Fest Fetes Science / June 24, 2002 / Barry A. Palevitz / The Scientist, v.16, n.13, p.18 — how do you communicate science without dumbing it down?
• Stardust: Supernovae and Life: The Cosmic Connection / 2001 / John R. Gribbin and Mary Gribbin / Yale University Press — see also Amazon
• What about continental drift? / 2000 / Ken Ham, Jonathan Sarfati, and Carl Wieland / ChristianAnswers.net
• Creation vs. Evolution / Garth D. and BonnieJean P. Wiebe
• How old is the universe? / Craig Rusbult — the purpose of this page is to explain why young-earth theories are not theologically necessary or scientifically plausible
• Challenging the Dating of Geologic Areas / M.C. van Oosterwyck-Gastruche / Raelian Revolution
• Common Species for Tree-Ring Dating / Spring 1997 / Nang Kham Noam / Emporia State University
• Computer Modeling of the Large-Scale Tectonics Associated with the Genesis Flood / July 1994 / John R. Baumgardner / Third International Conference on Creationism, Pittsburgh, PA (Creation Science Fellowship)
• Runaway Subduction as the Driving Mechanism for the Genesis Flood / July 1994 / John R. Baumgardner / Third International Conference on Creationism, Pittsburgh, PA (Creation Science Fellowship)
• Catastrophic Plate Tectonics: A Global Flood Model of Earth History / July 1994 / Steven A. Austin,  John R. Baumgardner, D. Russell Humphreys, Andrew A. Snelling, Larry Vardiman, Kurt P. Wise, / Third International Conference on Creationism, Pittsburgh, PA (Creation Science Fellowship)
• Dating in Archaeology: Radiocarbon & Tree-Ring Dating / October 1993 / Trevor Major / Reason & Revelation, v.13, n.10, p.73-77
• The Voyage of the Beagle / Charles Darwin

JULY 8

• Christian Pioneers in Science: 57th Annual Meeting of the American Scientific Affiliation / August 2-5, 2002 / Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA
• World Without Design: The Ontological Consequences of Naturalism / August 2002 / Michael C. Rea / Oxford University Press — see also Amazon
• Darwin, Design and Democracy III: Teaching Origins Science Objectively / July 26-27, 2002 / Rockhurst High School, Kansas City, Missouri
  • Program
  • Speakers
  • Debate — What should the State tell our kids about where they come from?
• Intelligent Design and Memes / July 8, 2002 / Steve Bunk / The Scientist, v.16, n.14, p.10
• Approximating Life / July 7, 2002 / Clive Thompson / New York Times
• "PALEOANTHROPOLOGY: Were 'Little People' the First to Venture Out of Africa?" requires free registration / 5 July 2002 / Michael Balter and Ann Gibbons / Science, v.297, n.5578, p.26-27
  • "A New Skull of Early Homo from Dmanisi, Georgia" requires free registration / 5 July 2002 / Abesalom Vekua, et al. / Science, v.297, n.5578, p.85-89
• "From the Modern Synthesis to Lysenkoism, and Back?" requires free registration / 5 July 2002 / Uwe Hossfeld and Lennart Olsson / Science, v.297, n.5578, p.55-56
• Princeton bioethicist argues Christianity hurts animals / July 4, 2002 / Joyce Howard Price / Washington Times
• "An early tetrapod from 'Romer's Gap'" requires free registration / 4 July 2002 / J. A. Clack / Nature, v.418, p.72-76
• First light from giant planet? / 4 July 2002 / Philip Ball / Nature science update — astronomers may have seen the birth throes of a Jupiter-like planet
• Fossil was 'first walker' / 3 July 2002 / BBC
• Whole better than parts / 2 July 2002 / Philip Ball / Nature science update — faulty components can make almost perfect device
• Bell Labs Convenes Committee to Investigate Questions of Scientific Misconduct / July 2002 / Barbara Goss Levi / Physics Today, p.15 — Is there an innocent explanation for the appearance of similar figures in different publications?
• The Antiquity of Man: Artifactual, Fossil and Gene Records Explored / July 2002 / Michael Brass / PublishAmerica
• Textbook Publishers Learn to Avoid Messing with Texas / June 29, 2002 / Alexander Stille / New York Times
• "Creationist victory" in US Supreme Court / 28 June 2002 / Debora MacKenzie / New Scientist
• "China Regains Fossils Seized in California" requires free registration / 28 June 2002 / Ding Yimin and Erik Stokstad / Science, v.296, n.5577, p.2311
• "Supernova Remnant OH Masers: Signposts of Cosmic Collision" requires free registration / 28 June 2002 / Mark Wardle and Farhad Yusef-Zadeh / Science, v.296, n.5577, p.2350-2354
• "50 Million Years of Genomic Stasis in Endosymbiotic Bacteria" requires free registration / 28 June 2002 / Ivica Tamas, et al. / Science, v.296, n.5577, p.2376-2379
• "Bird-like fossil footprints from the Late Triassic" requires free registration / 27 June 2002 / Ricardo N. Melchor, Silvina de Valais, and Jorge F. Genise / Nature, v.417, p.936-938
• "Magnification of light from many distant quasars by gravitational lenses" requires free registration / 27 June 2002 / J. Stuart, B. Wyithe, and Abraham Loeb / Nature, v.417, p.923-925
• Tottering fence of Darwinism about to take another shot / June 27, 2002 / Bob Gingrich / Metro Voice News, Kansas City
• The Malibu Antidote: Christianity and Science at the Beach / June 26, 2002 / Charles Colson / BreakPoint — August 2-5 at Pepperdine University in Malibu, the American Scientific Affiliation will host a conference that will present a roster of outstanding scientists who are also outspoken Christians
• Alternative theories to Darwin aren't all about religion / June 25, 2002 / Jessica Moenning / Lincoln Journal Star (Nebraska) — responses
• Technology applies survival of fittest to product evolution / June 24, 2002 / Simson Garfinkel / Seattle Times
• The Fourth World Skeptics Conference / June 20-23, 2002 / Burbank, California — presented by the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP) and Skeptical Inquirer magazine
• Apocalypse Now / June 23, 2002 / Nancy Gibbs / Time — the biggest book of the summer is about the end of the world; it's also a sign of our troubled times
• "Antibody Design by Man and Nature" requires free registration / 21 June 2002 / Paul Wentworth, Jr. / Science, v.296, n.5576, p.2247-2249
• How life began: redux / June 20, 2002 / Rowan Hooper / Japan Times — the orthodox Darwinian model says that life began with one primordial cell, but this week, Carl Woese proposes a new theory
• New cellular evolution theory rejects single cell beginning / June 17, 2002 / Jim Barlow / University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign — microbiologist Carl Woese presents his theory of cellular evolution, which challenges long-held traditions and beliefs of biologists
• Vox Populi: The voice of the people reveals why evolution remains controversial / June 17, 2002 / Michael Shermer / Scientific American
• Where Do We Come From? The Molecular Evidence for Human Descent / January 2002 / Jan Klein and Naoyuki Takahata / Springer Verlag — see also Amazon
• Varves: Problems for Standard Geochronology / Kurt Howard (Jon & Anita Covey, eds.) / Creation in the Crossfire (South Bay Creation Science Association)
• Wistar Destroys Evolution / Creation-Evolution Encyclopedia — with the dawn of large main-frame computers came the data needed to disprove evolution
• Intelligent Design / Robert Todd Carroll / The Skeptics Dictionary
• Association of Christian Astronomers
• The Discovery of Time / October 2001 / Stuart McCready, ed. / Sourcebooks Trade — see also Amazon
• God & the Genesis of Gender: The Trustworthy Biblical Design of Man & Woman / September 2001 / Folke T. Olofsson / Touchstone, v.14, n.7, p.36
• "An Alternative Explanation for Plant-Bearing "Varved" Sequences from the Wilbanks Clay Pit (Middle Eocene), Western Tennessee" / April 5, 2001 / B. Roger Moore, Michael A. Gibson, and David Dilcher / Geological Society of America, Southeastern Section - 50th Annual Meeting
• Do Science and Christianity Conflict? / 2001 / Kenneth A. Boyce / Bede's Library (the alliance of faith and reason)
• Religion and the Rise of Modern Science / October 2000 / Reijer Hooykaas / Regent College Pub.
• Books & Culture / May-June 2000 / Christianity Today International, v.6, n.3, p.4 — Science and the Soul ... Darwinian Ethics ... Intelligent Design
• Seduced by Science: How American Religion Has Lost Its Way / March 1999 / Steven Goldberg / New York University Press
• Toward the Development of an Instrument for Measuring a Christian Creationist Worldview / August 1998 / Steve Deckard and Gregory M. Sobko / Fourth International Conference on Creationism, Pittsburgh, PA
• Children of the Ice Age: How a Global Catastrophe Allowed Humans to Evolve / April 1998 / Steven M. Stanley / W. H. Freeman — see also Amazon
• The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind: A Symposium / March 1995 / Grant Wacker, Keith Pavlischek, J. Daryl Charles, and Robert Wuthnow  / First Things, n.51, p.35-41
• Mathematical Challenges to the Neo-Darwinian Interpretation of Evolution / 1985 / Paul S. Moorhead and Martin M. Kaplan, eds. / Wiley-Liss
• The Genesis Mystery: A Startling New Theory of Outside Intervention in the Development of Modern Man / 1983 / Jeffrey Goodman / Times Books

JULY 5

• Hubble snaps 'fireworks' of old supernova / July 3, 2002 / CNN — a supernova whose dying light first reached Earth some 320 years ago
• Christian College Denied Accreditation / July 1, 2002 / LaTonya Taylor / Christianity Today — agency troubled that Patrick Henry College teaches creationism in biology classes
• Scientists estimate 30 billion Earths / 1 July 2002 / David Whitehouse / BBC
• In Search of the Congo Dinosaur / July 2002 / William J. Gibbons / Impact, n.349 (Institute for Creation Research)
• What Astronomers Don't Know / July 2002 / Henry M. Morris / Back to Genesis, n.163 (Institute for Creation Research)
• Major Quake Rocks Northern Iran, Killing 500 / June 23, 2002 / Nazila Fathi / New York Times
• "EXOPLANETS: Jupiter's Brother Joins the Family" requires free registration / 21 June 2002 / Richard A. Kerr / Science, v.296, n.5576, p.2124
• Earth pains? / 20 June 2002 / Tom Clarke / Nature science update — astronomers suspect star like our Sun when young is giving birth to planets
• An Ancient Universe: How Astronomers Know the Vast Scale of Cosmic Time / Fourth Quarter 2001 / Andrew Fraknoi, George Greenstein, Bruce Partridge, and John Percy / The Universe in the Classroom, n.56 — special edition of a newsletter on teaching astronomy in grades 3-12 published by the American Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
• Faith Has Its Reasons: An Integrative Approach to Defending Christianity / June 2001 / Kenneth D. Boa and Robert M. Bowman, Jr. / NavPress — see also Amazon
• The Universe Next Door: A Basic Worldview Catalog / June 1997 / James W. Sire / InterVarsity Press — basics of theism, deism, naturalism, nihilism, existentialism, Eastern monism, Marxism, secular humanism, and New Age philosophy; see also Amazon

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