OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR Design for Living By MICHAEL J. BEHE Published: February 7, 2005 ethlehem, Pa. — IN the wake of the recent lawsuits over the teaching of Darwinian evolution, there has been a rush to debate the merits of the rival theory of intelligent design. As one of the scientists who have proposed design as an explanation for biological systems, I have found widespread confusion about what intelligent design is and what it is not. Advertisement First, what it isn't: the theory of intelligent design is not a religiously based idea, even though devout people opposed to the teaching of...
