Cardinal Archbishop of Vienna Christoph Schönborn has stepped into the confused controversies surrounding evolution, and added some much needed clarity. Just enough clarity, mind you. Not too much.
We haven’t always been this way. It is certainly not necessary to think that the six days spoken of in that first chapter of the Bible are intended to be six days of 24 hours each. We may think of ...
Evangelical Christians, buoyed by the re-election of President Bush, are turning American schools into a battleground over whether evolution explains the origins of life or whether nature was designed ...
In 1925, a teacher deliberately broke a law stating that evolution could not be taught in Tennessee classrooms. His trial rocked the nation. The following is an excerpt from Keeping the Faith: God, ...
Some Catholic theologians see no contradiction between their belief in divine creation and the theory of evolution, according to Macy Hanson's column in The State Press last Thursday. Therefore, ...
Ropp said there is even debate among Christian denominations as to how the world, and all that is in it, came about. For example, he said some Christians believe God fully created intelligent beings, ...
But in truth most people nowadays do believe evolution’s basics–which is to say that species evolve–and most people believe that natural selection explains part of the change or adaptation. Where ...
A while ago we had a very long evolution/creationism thread which degenerated into the usual tooth and nail fight. One of the outcomes of it, however, was that the leading proponents of evolution ...
The debate over teaching students about the genesis of life is heating up again, with a Seattle organization emerging as one of its key figures. Started in 1996, the Center for Science and Culture, ...