Philosophy

A skeptic thinks he is being scientific to assert naturalism but it is a self-refuting religious position.

Is our eye harmed by backward wiring? No! Not only is it necessary, but eyes have a fibre optic plate to guide light through the nerve net to receptors.

Analogies like winning the lottery dont rebut the miniscule chance of abiogenesis because, unlike winning a lottery abiogenesis didnt have to happen.

One of the basic tenets of science is that open-mindedness is critically important, and the evidence should be followed wherever it may lead. But some scientists say that we should not always be so open-minded, and that some conclusions should not be allowed, even if demanded by all the evidence.

Ready for the next step in human evolution? Transhumanism: 'The philosophy that seeks the continuation and acceleration of the evolution of humanity beyond its current form (physically, mentally and socially) by means of science and technology'. Richard and Calvin introduce the subject and discuss how it relates to the origins debate.

Unlike naturalism, biblical creation makes the best sense of the biblical, scientific and historical truth, and its non-arbitrary, consistent, and in harmony with the preconditions of intelligibility.

German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche is best known for his “God is dead” pronouncement, but although he believed in evolution, he vehemently rejected the major principles of Darwinism.

A review of The Magic of Reality by Richard Dawkins, Bantam Press, London, 2011

The teaching of biological evolution in science classes amounts to the teaching of a materialistic religion based on arguments that lack scientific merit.

Two groups of atheists are at loggerheads over the right strategy to employ in promoting evolution and stifling creationism: to oppose religious people or employ them as

A simple parable explodes as nonsense the claim that it is unscientific to conclude that divine supernatural creation occurred, because we don

The Reformation emphasis on the literal, historical-grammatical, reading of the Bible gave rise to natural science.

Did the earth really stop rotating in Joshua

Are consciousness and free will illusory and humans merely chemicals? And if so, what are the consequences for the criminal justice system?

Feedback on Müller cells v Dawkins article, refuting skeptics like P.Z. Myers

In The Greatest Show on Earth Richard Dawkins claims that the backwardly wired retina is a bad design. Yet the Muller cells make the image sharper and reduce chromatic aberration and light pollution