Geoscience Research Institute
News Archive (December 2004)
DISCLAIMER: The following links do not necessarily
represent endorsement by the Geoscience Research Institute, but are meant to
provide information from a wide range of viewpoints and expertise on scientific issues,
religious issues, and the interface between the two, particularly in the area of creation
and evolution.
DECEMBER 30
DECEMBER 29
DECEMBER 27
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Body Worlds
/ July 2, 2004 - January 23, 2005 / Gunther von Hagens (inventor of
plastination) / California ScienCenter, Los Angeles More than
200 real human specimens are displayed to reveal the complexity and elegance
of the nature inside. Explore the wonders of the authentic brain that guides
us, the organs and muscles that propel us, and the skeleton that supports us.
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Just How Old Can He Go? / December 27, 2004 / Steve Lohr / New York
Times
Ray Kurzweil, an inventor fascinated with the
connection between humans and computers, says that emerging trends in
biotechnology are opening a realistic path to immortality.
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Why Darwinists Fear
Democracy / December 27, 2004 / Gary
North / LewRockwell.com
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A Day of Devastation / December 27, 2004 / New York Times
Searching for meaning in Sunday's earthquake in Southeast
Asia, we find only the earth's overpowering, amoral mechanics.
- Magnitude
9.0 - Off the West Coast of Northern Sumatra / December 26, 2004 (00:58:49
UTC) / World Data Center for Seismology, Denver / U.S. Geological Survey,
National Earthquake Information Center
preliminary earthquake report
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Believe it or not, they're all the same species / 26 December 2004 /
Robert Matthews / Telegraph (UK) one of the best-known
stories in science -- the evolution of mankind from ape-like creatures to
modern humans -- has been blown apart by the first comprehensive study of all
the fossils
- "GENETICS:
A Ruff Theory of Evolution: Gene Stutters Drive Dog Shape"
requires registration
/ 24 December 2004 / Elizabeth Pennisi / Science, v.306, n.5705, p.2172
- "EARTHQUAKE
PREPAREDNESS: Some Countries Are Betting That a Few Seconds Can Save
Lives"
requires registration
/ 24 December 2004 / Dennis Normile / Science, v.306, n.5705,
p.2178-2179
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Dinosaur Swallows Human / December 24, 2004 / Bibleland Studios
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Modern Humans Did Not Admix with Neanderthals during Their Range Expansion
into Europe / December 2004 / Mathias Currat and Laurent Excoffier / PLoS
Biology (Public Library of Science), v.2, n.12
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National Geographic Ignores the Flaws in Darwin's Theory / November
8, 2004 / Jonathan Wells / Discovery Institute
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Aliens Cause Global Warming / January 17, 2003 / Michael Crichton /
Caltech Michelin Lecture
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The Great
Evolution Mystery / 1983 / Gordon Rattray Taylor / Harper & Row
the Darwinian theory that evolution took place by selection of
random variations -- propounded as a dogma for more than a century -- is
proving more and more inadequate; see also
Amazon
DECEMBER 23
DECEMBER 22
- Earthquakes
in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects of Seismic Disruptions /
January 2005/ Jelle Zeilinga de Boer and Donald Theodore Sanders / Princeton
University Press see also
Amazon
- Why It's
Unconstitutional to Teach "Intelligent Design" in the Public Schools, as an
Alternative to Evolution / December 22, 2004 / Michael C. Dorf / FindLaw's
Writ - Legal Commentary
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Darwinism fails true tests / December 21, 2004 / Mark Landsbaum / Arizona
Republic
- Mohler on
MSNBC: Evolution an intellectual pacifier / December 17, 2004 / Jeff
Robinson / Baptist Press (Southern Baptist Convention)
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Discover Dialogue: Geneticist Craig Venter / December 2004 / Jocelyn Selim
and David Ewing Duncan / Discover, v.25, n.12
we dont have enough
scientists on the planet, enough money, and enough time using traditional
methods to understand the millions of genes were uncovering
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How to Survive the End of the Universe (In 7 Steps) / December 2004 /
Michio Kaku / Discover, v.25, n.12
the cold, dark end is coming;
we need an escape plan
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Seeing the Unseen / December 2004 / E. L. Doctorow / Discover,
v.25, n.12
creative genius in both
science and the arts is a heightened state of perception that transforms the
very pulses of the air into revelations
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The
Seventy Great Inventions of the Ancient World / October 2004 / Brian
M. Fagan (editor) / Thames & Hudson see also
Amazon
- Adaptive radiation & Endemic species on
islands / 14 January 1999 / Martyn L. Gorman / University of Aberdeen
(UK)
BI2001:
biodiversity, predation, and biogeography
- Michael Faraday: Scientist
and Nonconformist / 14 January 1996 / I. H. Hutchinson / MIT Independent
Activities Period
the faith of great scientists
DECEMBER 20
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Get Your Own Dust! / October 13, 2004 / William Dembski
/ christianity.com
the doctrine of creation does not mean just that God arranged
pre-existing materials, but that God originated those materials to begin with
- Interview with
Michael Ruse / July 2003 / The Believer
"There is no ultimate truth about morality. It is an
invention of the genes rather than of humans."
DECEMBER 19
DECEMBER 17
- Should
Intelligent Design be taught in schools? (audio: see 08:53) / 17 December
2004 / Steve Jones and Stephen Meyer / BBC
- "SEISMOLOGY:
Eavesdropping on Faults to Anticipate Their Next Move"
requires registration
/ 17 December 2004 / Richard A. Kerr / Science, v.306, n.5704, p.2022
- "ANTHROPOLOGY:
The Astonishing Micropygmies"
requires registration
/ 17 December 2004 / Jared Diamond / Science, v.306, n.5704,
p.2047-2048
- "Breakthrough
of the Year"
requires registration
/ 17 December 2004 / Donald Kennedy / Science, v.306, n.5704, p.2001
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Faith and Flew / December 16, 2004 / William Schweiker / Sightings (Martin
Marty Center, University of Chicago)
the certainty of scientific criticism now seems shaken by the
critics themselves
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Philosopher
Antony Flew Has Flown -- from Atheism! / December 15, 2004 / Denyse
O'Leary / Christianity.ca
Flew's conversion to deism is of immense importance. Atheist
websites are in a tizzy. Is this the beginning of mass flight?
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Leaps in the Dark: The Forging of Scientific Reputations / December
2004 / John Waller / Oxford University Press see also
Amazon
- review:
Eureka! / December 11, 2004 / P. D. Smith / The Guardian (UK)
an
iconoclastic history of scientific endeavor
-
International Journal of Astrobiology
- A Who's
Who of Media Skeptics
skeptics or dogmatists?
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Michael J. Behe Responses to
Critics / November 2001 / Access Research Network
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The Demise and Fall of the
Water Vapor Canopy: A Fallen Creationist Idea / 2000 / Glenn R. Morton /
DMD Publishing
DECEMBER 16
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ACLU Fights Plan to Teach Alternative to Evolution / December 14, 2004 /
Barbara Bradley Hagerty / National Public Radio (All Things Considered)
American Civil Liberties Union files a lawsuit against
Pennsylvania's Dover Area School District, which is requiring students to
learn about an alternative to the theory of evolution
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Many in Dover say 'intelligent design' mandate reflects values / December
1, 2004 / Martha Raffaele / phillyburbs.com (Associated Press)
- When Earth Turned
Bad / 30 November 2004 / contact: Ann Cairns / Geological Society of
America, News Release 04-38 new evidence supports terrestrial
cause of end-Permian mass extinction
- Dover legal
battle brews / November 18, 2004 / Lauri Lebo / York Daily Record
(PA)
both sides of the intelligent
design debate are in touch with lawyers
- School board OKs challenges to
evolution / November 12, 2004 / Martha Raffaele / MSNBC (Associated Press)
while several states and school districts have debated
how to teach evolution, Dover (Pennsylvania) is thought to be the only one in
the nation to mandate the teaching of intelligent design
- "A
New Example of Tyrannosaurus Bite Marks from the Hell Creek Formation" /
November 9, 2004 / Daniel B. Hyslop and Clint A. Boyd / Geological Society of
America Abstracts with Programs, v.36, n.5, p.381
- Creation-Evolution
Headlines / November 2004 / David F. Coppedge / Master Plan Productions
- Pictures of
Intermediate Evolutionary Forms / OlympicTrans
humor
- Meta Library
a shared collection of topics, definitions, audio, and
video clips which cover the constructive interaction of science, ethics,
philosophy and religion
- Understanding Evolution /
Museum of Paleontology / University of California, Berkeley
- Perspectives on Science &
Christian Faith
journal of the American Scientific Affiliation; recent
articles added
on-line
- Research Papers / August 2003 /
International Conference on Creationism / Institute for Creation Research
- Genesis -
Readings: A New Biblical Commentary / Laurence A. Turner / 2000 /
Sheffield Academic Press see also
Amazon
- "Dinosaur
Religion: On Interpreting and Misinterpreting the Creation Texts" /
September 1984 / Conrad Hyers / Journal of the American Scientific
Affiliation, v.36, p.142-148
- Fr. Copleston vs.
Bertrand Russell / 1948 / BBC
Father Frederick C. Copleston (Jesuit Catholic priest)
and Bertrand Russell (agnostic philosopher) debate the existence of God on
radio
DECEMBER 15
- Sharks respond
to magnetic lines / 15 December 2004 / BBC News
- Embryonic
stem cell therapy 'best route' / 15 December 2004 / Harry Moore / BBC News
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'Intelligent design' mandate spurs lawsuit / December 14, 2004 / CNN
(Associated Press)
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Eight
families have filed a lawsuit against a school district that is requiring
students to learn about alternatives to the theory of evolution, claiming the
curriculum violates the separation of church and state.
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Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School Board FAQ Intelligent Design and Evolution
/ December 14, 2004 / ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union)
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Shenanigans recently uncovered in Grand Canyon book controversy / December
14, 2004 / Mark Looy / Answers in Genesis
- Impacting the
origin of life / November 2004 / Jay Chapman / Geotimes
impact events and meteorite strikes are often associated with
mass extinctions and widespread devastation, but impact events may have played
a role in the evolution of life
- Beneath the Bermuda
Triangle / November 2004 / Megan Sever / Geotimes
giant gas bubbles could be rising from the deep and
swallowing ships whole
- Mount St. Helens
erupts in activity / November 2004 / Geotimes
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The Invisible Century: Einstein, Freud, and the Search for Hidden Universes
/ June 2004 / Richard Panek / Viking Books
(Penguin) see also
Amazon
- Degrees Kelvin: A Tale
of Genius, Invention, and Tragedy / March 2004 / David Lindley /
Joseph Henry Press (National Academies Press) see also
Amazon
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Volcanism / February 2004 / Hans-Ulrich Schmincke / Springer-Verlag see also
Amazon
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Editorial: The New Creationism and Its Threat to Science Literacy and
Education / January 2004 / Joel Cracraft / Bioscience (American
Institute of Biological Sciences)
- Important Primary
Texts on Religion and Science in America / Edward B. Davis / Messiah
College (Grantham, PA)
- Featured Authors Page /
Access Research Network
- The
debate: Creationist versus Skeptic / 24 August 2003 / Carl Wieland and
Paul Willis / Northside Christian Church, Brisbane, Australia
supplementary information from Answers in Genesis
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The Cambridge Companion to Darwin / June 2003 / Jonathan Hodge and
Gregory Radick (editors) / Cambridge University Press see also
Amazon
- Chasing Lava: A
Geologist's Adventures at the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory / January
2003 / Wendell A. Duffield / Mountain Press Publishing Company see also
Amazon
- The Lost Day / 25
February 2000 / Barbara and David P. Mikkelson / Urban Legends Reference Pages
claim: NASA scientists discovered a "missing" day in time
that corresponds to Biblical accounts of the sun's standing still in the sky
DECEMBER 14
DECEMBER 13
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Teaching evolution as theory not fact / December 12, 2004 / Charles
Burress / San Francisco Chronicle
intelligent design booster,
Phillip Johnson, speaks out
- Birds of
a feather not related to each other / 11 December 2004 / Anna Gosline /
New Scientist
- "The
Mentality of Crows: Convergent Evolution of Intelligence in Corvids and Apes"
requires registration
/ 10 December 2004 / Nathan J. Emery and Nicola S. Clayton / Science,
v.306, n.5703, p.1903-1907
- "Host-Parasite
Coevolutionary Conflict Between Arabidopsis and Downy Mildew"
requires registration
/ 10 December 2004 / Rebecca L. Allen, Peter D. Bittner-Eddy, Laura J.
Grenville-Briggs, Julia C. Meitz, Anne P. Rehmany, Laura E. Rose, and Jim L.
Beynon / Science, v.306, n.5703, p.1957-1960
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Controversy over life's origins / December 10, 2004 / Stephen C. Meyer and
John Angus Campbell / San Francisco Chronicle
students should learn to assess
competing theories
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Seeking Objectivity in Origins Science (pdf) / December 10, 2004 / contact: John
Calvert / Intelligent Design network
Kansas: members of science standards committee urge
objectivity in origins science
- World's
Most Famous Atheist Accepts Existence of God, Cites Modern Science! /
December 9, 2004 / Roy Abraham Varghese / Institute for Metascientific
Research
the best-known atheist of the
last 50 years, Professor Antony Flew, made the announcement in a symposium on
science and religion, that the discoveries of modern science have led him to
accept the existence of God
- Random Designer: Created from
Chaos to Connect with the Creator! / December 2004 / Richard G.
Colling / Browning Press see also
Amazon
- Antony Flew
Considers God...Sort Of / October 10, 2004 / Richard Carrier / The Secular
Web
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The Architecture and Design of Man and Woman: The Marvel of the Human Body,
Revealed / October 2004 / Alexander Tsiaras and Barry Werth /
Doubleday see also
Amazon
- Don't Suppress Debate
on Evolution (second letter) / October 2004 / Douglas L. Keil / APS
News
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Uncommon Dissent: Intellectuals Who Find Darwinism Unconvincing / June
2004 / William A. Dembski (editor) / ISI Books
see also
Amazon
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review: Bruce S. Thornton / August 13, 2004 / CaliforniaRepublic.org
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review: Chris
Banescu / townhall.com
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High Energy Cosmic Rays / March 2004 / Todor Stanev / Springer-Verlag
see also
Amazon
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Creation vs. Evolution Links: Origins / 2004 / Bible Quotes Science Info
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Science at the Beginning of
the 21st Century / 3 December 2003 and 7 March 2004 / Wolf-Ekkehard Lφnnig
a few questions and comments concerning the article
- "Designer Scientific Literature" / 8 May
2003 / Ulrich Kutschera / Nature, v.423, p.116
- Big List
of Albert Einstein Quotations / Positive Atheism
see also
infidels.org
- Dolan DNA Learning Center / Cold
Spring Harbor Laboratory the
source for timely information about genes in education: see also
Genetic Origins
-
Image Archive on the
American Eugenics Movement / Dolan DNA Learning Center (Cold Spring Harbor
Laboratory)
-
Noah's Ark
-
The Wonder
of the World: A Journey from Modern Science to the Mind of God /
December 2003 / Roy Abraham Varghese / Tyr Publishing see also
Amazon
DECEMBER 10
- Atheist Becomes Theist
/ Winter 2005 / Gary Habermas (interviewer) /
Philosophia Christi (journal of the Evangelical Philosophical Society)
/ Biola News & Communications
exclusive interview with former
atheist Antony Flew
- ARN-Announce,
n.44 / December 10, 2004 / Dennis Wagner / Access Research Network
- Wild
Monkeys Resort to Use of Tools / December 10, 2004 / ABC News (Associated
Press)
researchers cite rare use of tools by wild monkeys to
gather food during Brazil's dry season
- Famous Atheist Now
Believes in God / December 9, 2004 / ABC News (Associated Press)
one of world's leading atheists
now believes in God, more or less, based on scientific evidence
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Volcanism possible on planet-like Quaoar / December 9, 2004 / Robert Roy
Britt / CNN
a large planet-like object out
in the outer solar system shows signs of either a relatively recent collision
or perhaps volcanic activity
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Your right to say it / December 9, 2004 / Jay Bryant / townhall.com
the Grand Canyon National Park Service is selling a book
suggesting the the mighty gorge came about as
the result of Noah's Flood
- Darwin's Last
Stand? / July-August 2004 / Touchstone Magazine
-
Evolution: The Remarkable History of a Scientific Theory / May 2004 /
Edward J. Larson / Modern Library (Random House)
see also
Amazon
- The Integration
of Faith and Learning: A Worldview Approach / April 2004 / Robert A.
Harris / Cascade Books
see also
Amazon
- Explaining
the Universe: The New Age of Physics / March 2004 / John M. Charap /
Princeton University Press
see also
Amazon
- By Design or by
Chance? / 2004 / Denyse O'Leary / Access Research Network
a study course in the
Intelligent Design controversy
- Intelligent
Design: The Scientific Alternative to Evolution / Autumn 2003 / William S.
Harris and John H. Calvert / National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly,
v.3, n.3
-
Everything's Relative: And Other Fables from Science and Technology /
September 2003 / Tony Rothman / Wiley
see also
Amazon
- The Best of the 8th
European Creationist Congress (11 CD set) / August 2003 / Sweden
lecture videos
- Life on a
Young Planet: The First Three Billion Years of Evolution on Earth /
March 2003 / Andrew H. Knoll / Princeton University Press
see also
Amazon
-
From Genesis to
Genetics: The Case of Evolution and Creationism / January 2002 / John
A. Moore / University of California Press
see also
Amazon
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The
Evolution of Reason: Logic as a Branch of Biology / January 2001 /
William S. Cooper / Cambridge University Press
see also
Amazon
DECEMBER 9
DECEMBER 8
DECEMBER 7
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The Scientist as Philosopher: Philosophical Consequences of Great Scientific
Discoveries / January 2005 / Friedel Weinert / Springer
see also
Amazon
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Wisconsin School Board Adopts Improved Policy Endorsing Fully Teaching
Evolution, Not Creationism / December 7, 2004 / Discovery Institute
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Fresh Challenges in the Old Debate Over Evolution / December 7, 2004 /
Valerie Strauss / Washington Post, p.A14
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When Bats and Humans Were One and the Same / December 7, 2004 / Carl
Zimmer / New York Times
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Artificial cells take shape / 6 December 2004 / Philip Ball /
Nature (news@nature)
bacterium-sized 'protein
factories' are a step along the road to synthetic life
- Monkey
embryos cloned for the first time / 6 December 2004 / Bob Holmes / New
Scientist
-
Hype, hoaxes, hacks . . . and science / December 5, 2004 / Paul Jacob /
townhall.com
- The Christmas
Miracle / December 5, 2004 / Newsweek (MSNBC)
most Americans believe the
virgin birth is literally true
-
Fossil Egg Finds Yield Clues to How Pterosaurs Lived / December 2, 2004 /
John Roach / National Geographic News
- Einstein's
Clocks, Poincare's Maps: Empires of Time / September 2004 / Peter
Louis Galison / W.W. Norton
see also
Amazon
- review:
Clockwork Science / November 6, 2003 / Freeman J. Dyson / New York
Review of Books, v.50, n.17
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Biased Embryos and Evolution / June 2004 / Wallace Arthur / Cambridge
University Press
see also
Amazon
-
Earthshaking Science: What We Know (and Don't Know) about Earthquakes
/ March 2004 / Susan Elizabeth Hough / Princeton University Press
see also
Amazon
-
The Book
Nobody Read: Chasing the Revolutions of Nicolaus Copernicus / March
2004 / Owen Gingerich / Walker & Co
see also
Amazon
- Prehistoric Planet
-
Historic Figures: Michael Faraday / BBC (UK)
a scientist who made numerous important discoveries related
to electricity (such as the battery) and a deeply religious man who belonged
to a small, strictly literalist sect called the Sandemanians
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Stellar Alchemy: The Celestial Origin of Atoms / August 2003 / Michel
Cassι / Cambridge University Press
see also
Amazon
-
The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature / June 2003 /
Steven Pinker / Penguin
see also
Amazon
-
The Man Who Found Time: James Hutton and the Discovery of Earth's Antiquity
/ April 2003 / Jack Repcheck / Perseus Publishing
see also
Amazon
- Figuring the Odds in
God's Casino: Pascal Revisited / May 24, 2002 / Clay Farris Naff / Center
for the Advancement of Rational Solutions (Lincoln, Nebraska)
- A New Kind of Science
/ March 2002 / Stephen Wolfram
/ Wolfram Media
online; see also Amazon
-
Legends of Paleontology: Robert T. Bakker / 2002 / David A. Board /
Prehistoric Planet
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Voodoo Science: The Road from Foolishness to Fraud / November 2001 /
Robert L. Park / Oxford University Press
see also
Amazon
- In the Beginning: Compelling
Evidence for Creation and the Flood (7th edition) / April 2001 / Walt
Brown / Center for Scientific Creation
see also
Amazon
-
Understanding the
Present: Science and the Soul of Modern Man / 1992 / Bryan Appleyard /
Doubleday
see also
Amazon
DECEMBER 6
- Monster Farming: The
creepy solution to the stem-cell debate / December 5, 2004 / William
Saletan / slate.msn
- "Take a
Chance: Scientists put randomness to work" / December 4, 2004 / Erica
Klarreich / Science News, v.166, n.23, p.362
-
Opportunity: First 90 days on Mars / 2 December 2004 / Mark Peplow /
Nature (news@nature)
the key moments of discovery
as the rover's groundbreaking results are published
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Ancient mammal genes reconstructed / 1 December 2004 / Roxanne Khamsi /
Nature (news@nature)
sequenced genomes provide key for
tracing ancestral DNA
-
If evolution is random, how can it account for the design seen in nature?
/ 24 November 2004 / Robert Matthews / Telegraph (UK)
- Smolin vs.
Susskind: The Anthropic Principle / August 18, 2004 / Leonard Susskind and
Lee Smolin / Edge, n.145
- Darwin Admits to Directly Opposite
Conclusions / April 1, 2004 / The Evolving
Times, v.1, n.1
- The Privileged Planet: How
Our Place in the Cosmos Is Designed for Discovery / March 2004 /
Guillermo Gonzalez and Jay W. Richards / Regnery Publishing
see also
Amazon
- Time
Machines / 30 January 2004 / Forrest M. Mims III / Seguin
Gazette-Enterprise (Texas)
- "Simplifying
the stratigraphy of time" / January 2004 / Jan Zalasiewicz, et al.
/ Geology, v.32, n.1, p.1-4
- Seven
Years of Starlight and Time / 2004 / D. Russell Humphreys /
Institute for Creation Research
- The Ark / Ship of Fools
internet reality game show where Big Brother meets
the Bible
-
Genesis Research
-
Astrobiology Web
-
Pascal's Wager /
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
-
Linus Pauling and the Race for DNA / The Valley Library, Oregon State
University
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Arguments we think creationists should NOT use / Answers in Genesis
-
Methodological Naturalism? /
Alvin
Plantinga / Department of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame
perspective from a Christian philosopher
- "Intelligent
Design and Young-Earth Creationism -- Investigating Nested Hierarchies of
Philosophy and Belief" / November 5, 2003 / Marcus R. Ross / Geol.
Soc. Amer. Abstracts with Programs, v.35, n.6, p.609
-
General Relativity and the Zero Point Energy (pdf) / October 2003 / Barry
Setterfield / Journal of Theoretics
- Catastrophic
Plate Tectonics: The Physics Behind the Genesis Flood / August 2003 / John
R. Baumgardner / Fifth International Conference on Creationism (Pittsburgh,
PA)
- An Evaluation of
Lineages and Trajectories as Baraminological Membership Criteria (pdf) /
July 25, 2003 / Todd Charles Wood and David P. Cavanaugh / Occasional Papers
of the Baraminology Study Group, n.2
-
Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe / August 2003 /
Simon Conway Morris / Cambridge University Press see also
Amazon
- Experts
Gather to Discuss Nature of Scientific Evidence / 10 April 2003 / Johns
Hopkins University
philosophers, historians and scientists discuss a
frequently controversial question: What are the standards that qualify an
observation as scientific evidence?
- Russell Humphreys answers
Various Critics / 10 March 2002 / D. Russell Humphreys /
trueorigin.org
-
Justifying Methodological Naturalism / 2002 / Michael Martin / Internet
Infidels
- The World's Greatest
Creation Scientists: From Y1K to Y2K / 2000 / David F. Coppedge / Master
Plan Productions
- The
Peppered Moth - An Update / August 1999 / Ken Miller, Brown University
- When Public
Understanding of Science Thwarts Standards-Based Science Education / 1999
/ John R. Staver / Center for Science Education, Kansas State University
- "Locations
and landscapes of paleolithic sites in the Semliki Rift, Zaire" / 6
December 1998 / David M. Helgren / Geoarchaeology, v.12, n.4, p.337-361
-
Haeckel and his Embryos: A Note on Textbooks / December 1997 / Kenneth R.
Miller, Brown University
- "Evolution
as Fact and Theory"
- "Radiohalos in a Radiochronological and Cosmological Perspective" / April 5,
1974 / Robert V. Gentry / Science, v.184, p.62-66
DECEMBER 5
-
Stem cell alternatives gain key support / December 4, 2004 / Gareth Cook /
Boston Globe
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The meaning of Galileo in America's heartland / December 4, 2004 /
Kathleen Parker / townhall.com
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The Science Guy's Latest Experiment / December 4, 2004 / Joel Achenbach /
Washington Post, p.C01
in TV Series, Bill Nye honors
those who made it all possible
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Researcher Pulls His Name From Paper on Prayer and Fertility / December 4,
2004 / Benedict Carey / New York Times
- A link for
unrelated viruses / December 3, 2004 / Charles Choi / The Scientist
viruses which infect all three
domains of life could be descended from bacteriophage
-
Kinsey, the man who deified data / December 1, 2004 / Jay Ambrose /
Modesto Bee (California)
- The Man Behind the Meme /
December 1, 2004 / Jim Holt / slate.msn.com
interview with Richard Dawkins
-
Earth's Catastrophic Past and Future: A Scientific Analysis of Information
Channeled by Edgar Cayce / August 2004 / William Hutton and Jonathan
Eagle / Universal Publishers
see
Hutton Commentaries; see also
Amazon
-
Jesus' Shroud? Recent Findings Renew Authenticity Debate / April 9, 2004 /
Bijal P. Trivedi / National Geographic News
- Lignin and Vanillin
on the C14 Shroud of Turin Samples / 2004 / Daniel R. Porter (Bronxville,
New York)
sensitive microchemical tests
prove that Shroud of Turin is older than carbon 14 dating suggests
- Alternative Science /
1994 / Richard Milton
DECEMBER 3
-
Tough Assignment: Teaching Evolution to Fundamentalists / December 3, 2004
/ Sharon Begley / Wall Street Journal, p.A15
- "PLANETARY
SCIENCE: Proof for Water, Hints of Life?"
requires registration
/ 3 December 2004 / Jeffrey S. Kargel / Science, v.306, n.5702,
p.1689-1691
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Sexier Posterior Evolves Almost Overnight / November 30, 2004 / Carl
Zimmer / New York Times
- Infidelity
Gene: Sensational, but Science? / November 30, 2004 / Wendy McElroy / Fox
News
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Scientists debate blending species / November 21, 2004 / Rick Weiss /
Journal Gazette (Fort Wayne, IN)
- "Evidence
from Biochemical Pathways in Favor of Unfinished Evolution rather than
Intelligent Design" / July 2004 / Edward J. Behrman, George A. Marzluf,
and Ronald Bentley / J. Chem. Education, v.81, n.7, p.1051
- "Modern Day Book
Banning?" (pdf) / 3 March 2004 / John D. Morris / Acts & Facts, v.33,
n.3, p.1-2 (Institute for Creation Research)
- Why Did
Sabertooth Tigers Need Such Big Teeth? / 9 January 2004 / SUNY, University
at Buffalo
- Evolution
Education Wiki
encyclopedia of evolution, biology, and origins
- Exploring the Works of
Alvin Plantinga, Christian Philosopher / November 21, 2003 / Andy Rau /
Internet for Christians
- "Why Gods Should
Matter in Social Science" / June 6, 2003 / Rodney Stark / Chronicle of
Higher Education, v.49, n.39, p.B7
- Irreducible
Complexity Demystified / 26 April 2003 / Pete Dunkelberg / Talkdesign.org
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"Role of educational factors in college students creation worldview" (pdf)
/ 2003 / Steve Deckard, Chard Berndt, Mary Filakouridis, Tim Iverson, and
David A. DeWitt / Creation ex Nihilo Technical Journal, v.17, n.1,
p.70-72
-
"Impact of a young-Earth creationist apologetics course on student creation
worldview" (pdf) / 2003 / Tom Henderson, Steve Deckard, and David A. DeWitt
/ Creation ex Nihilo Technical Journal, v.17, n.1, p.111-116
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Frequently Asked Questions about
Intelligent Design / 2003 / Mark Hartwig / Access Research Network
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Icons of Evolution (video)
(DVD)
/ May 2002
many of the most famous "Icons of Evolution" --
including Darwin's "Tree of Life," finches from the Galapagos Islands, and
embryos that look remarkably similar -- are based on outdated research and
sloppy logic
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More Than Intelligent Design / 2002 / Hugh Ross / Facts for Faith,
n.10
DECEMBER 2
- "Archaeology:
Greater expectations"
requires registration
/ 2 December 2004 / Peter W. Stahl / Nature, v.432, p.561
evidence of unexpected
complexity in an ancient community in Uruguay is a further blow to the
conventional view of prehistoric development in marginal areas of lowland
South America
- "Argentinian
unhatched pterosaur fossil"
requires free registration
/ 2 December 2004 / Luis M. Chiappe, Laura Codorniϊ, Gerald Grellet-Tinner,
and David Rivarola / Nature, v.432, p.571-572
- "Palaeontology:
Pterosaur egg with a leathery shell"
requires free registration
/ 2 December 2004 / Qiang Ji, Shu-An Ji, Yen-Nien Cheng, Hai-Lu You, Jun-Chang
Lό, Yong-Qing Liu, and Chong-Xi Yuan /
Nature, v.432, p.572
- "Large
fluctuations in speed on Greenland's Jakobshavn Isbrζ glacier"
requires free registration
/ 2 December 2004 / Ian Joughin, Waleed Abdalati, and Mark Fahnestock /
Nature, v.432, p.608-610
- Zapped
human eggs divide without sperm / 1 December 2004 / Andy Coghlan / New
Scientist
- Ancestor's DNA
code reconstructed / 1 December 2004 / BBC News
scientists have re-constructed
part of the genetic code that would have existed in a common ancestor of
placental mammals, including humans
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Anti-evolution teachings gain foothold in U.S. schools / November 30, 2004
/ Anna Badkhen / San Francisco Chronicle
evangelicals see flaws in
Darwinism
- Creationism's
strange evolution / November 30, 2004 / Tony Norman / Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
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Intelligent Design: A Reason to Get Wired? / November 30, 2004 / Denyse
O'Leary / christianity.ca (Canada)
editors who support Darwinism
apparently are worried about the increasing popularity of the Intelligent
Design perspective
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The Great Betrayal: Fraud in Science / October 2004 / Horace Freeland
Judson / Harcourt see also
Amazon
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Organisms and Artifacts: Design in Nature and Elsewhere / April 2004 /
Tim Lewens / Bradford Books (MIT Press) see also
Amazon
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Einstein's Cosmos: How Albert Einstein's Vision Transformed Our Understanding
of Space and Time / April 2004 / Michio Kaku / W. W. Norton see also
Amazon
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Debunked! ESP, Telekinesis, and Other Pseudoscience / April 2004 /
Georges Charpak and Henri Broch / Johns Hopkins University Press see also
Amazon
- Einstein Defiant:
Genius Versus Genius in the Quantum Revolution / March 2004 / Edmund
Blair Bolles / Joseph Henry Press (National Academies Press) see also
Amazon
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Our Final Hour: A Scientist's Warning / March 2004 / Martin J. Rees /
Basic Books how terror, error, and environmental disaster
threaten humankind's future in this century on Earth and beyond; see also
Amazon
- Intelligent Design
Network
seeking objectivity in origins science
- War
Against the Weak: Eugenics and America's Campaign to Create a Master Race
/ September 2003 / Edwin Black / Four Walls Eight Windows see also
Amazon
- review:
Johannes L. Jacobse / townhall.com
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Extreme Depositional Environments: Mega End Members in Geologic Time /
September 2003 / Marjorie A. Chan and Allen W. Archer / Geological Society of
America, Special Paper 370 see also
Amazon
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The Enterprise of Science in Islam: New Perspectives / April 2003 /
Jan P. Hogendijk and Abdelhamid I. Sabra (editors) / MIT Press see also
Amazon
- The
Extravagant Universe: Exploding Stars, Dark Energy, and the Accelerating
Cosmos / September 2002 / Robert P. Kirshner / Princeton University
Press see also
Amazon
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Is the Present the Key to the Past or the Past the Key to the Present? James
Hutton and Adam Smith Versus Abraham Gottlob Werner and Karl Marx in
Interpreting History / November 2001 / A. M. Celal Sengφr / Geological
Society of America, Special Paper 355 see also
Amazon
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Heavenly Errors: Misconceptions About the Real Nature of the Universe
/ June 2001 / Neil F. Comins / Columbia University Press see also
Amazon
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Volcanic Hazards and Disasters in Human Antiquity / February 2000 /
Floyd W. McCoy and Grant Heiken / Geological Society of America, Special Paper
345
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The Triumph of Design and the Demise of Darwin (video) / 1999 / featuring:
Phillip Johnson / Creation Research Society Online Bookstore
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Physico-Theology: A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God from His
Works of Creation / 1713 / William Derham
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