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Purpose, Progress, and Promise, Part 2
Institute for Creation Research ^ | Nov. 2014 | Nathaniel T. Jeanson, Ph.D.

Posted on 11/19/2014 7:39:13 AM PST by fishtank

Purpose, Progress, and Promise, Part 2

by Nathaniel T. Jeanson, Ph.D. *

In last month’s article, I described the purpose of ICR’s life sciences research and sketched out the need for a counter-offensive strategy against evolution’s lines of scientific arguments. This month I describe the scope of this counter-offensive.

To reclaim the scientific throne from Darwin, creationists must not only identify the flaws in his explanation, they also need to replace his ideas with scientifically superior ones. Unfortunately, in the intense battle over the details of Darwin’s claims, it’s not always clear precisely which scientific questions need answering. For example, if Darwin’s assertion of “transitional forms” was incorrect, then what was the initial scientific question he was trying to answer with this claim?

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Philosophy
KEYWORDS: creation

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1 posted on 11/19/2014 7:39:13 AM PST by fishtank
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To: fishtank

Good article to prompt strategic thinking for creationists.

Jeanson summarizes how tactical victories are not the whole picture.


2 posted on 11/19/2014 7:40:16 AM PST by fishtank (The denial of original sin is the root of liberalism.)
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From the article:

* Dr. Jeanson is Deputy Director for Life Sciences Research and received his Ph.D. in Cell and Developmental Biology from Harvard University.

Cite this article: Nathaniel T. Jeanson, Ph.D. 2014. Purpose, Progress, and Promise, Part 2. Acts & Facts. 43 (11).


3 posted on 11/19/2014 7:40:45 AM PST by fishtank (The denial of original sin is the root of liberalism.)
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To: fishtank

“it is clear that many species have formed since the Flood and probably since creation.”

Whoa!


4 posted on 11/19/2014 8:14:11 AM PST by Natufian (t)
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