While Intelligent Design (ID) is a term which is becoming more familiar in our culture it is safe to say most people still misunderstand it. Since critics often misrepresent ID, and paint ID advocates ...
The holy war against evolution has escalated again, with attempts by creationists to construe an explanatory statement accompanying a federal law on education as evidence that the US government ...
In January 2025, the North Dakota Legislature was presented with Senate Bill 2355, which proposes three changes designed to insert Intelligent Design/creationism into the science education of North ...
There are significant differences between the popular use and scientific use of the word theory. Intelligent design uses the popular form, which means an unproven assumption. A scientific theory, ...
The last thing McGill University professor Brian Alters expected upon opening a letter late in March was to see his latest $40,000 Canadian ($36,400 US) grant rejected for not providing enough ...
In a recent editorial ?I.D. necessary to show faults in evolution? (CT, Nov. 11), it is claimed that evolution is just a theory because it ?has not been proven,? and that it is therefore on a par with ...
The essay by Harold Morowitz, Robert Hazen, and James Trefil (“Intelligent Design Has No Place in the Science Curriculum,” The Chronicle Review, September 2) is a good illustration of how easy and ...
President Bush invigorated proponents of teaching alternatives to evolution in public schools with remarks saying that schoolchildren should be taught about "intelligent design," a view of creation ...