By: Jim Virkler; ©2008 Richard Dawkins has achieved fame speculating on the mechanisms of evolution. One of his books a decade ago was “Climbing Mt. Improbable.” The “fact” of evolution…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2008 Levels of science investigation are threefold. Science may be classified as experimental, observational, or historical. This sounds simple enough, but public confusion about these terms may…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2008 Evolutionary theorists have captured not only the hearts of a vast majority of science professionals, but the education and media establishments as well. Consider this: the…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2008 Evolutionists cannot understand why so many Americans do not share enthusiasm for their theory. Members of the science profession overwhelmingly support evolution. But public support for…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2008 “Evolution is not a fact…it’s only a theory.” How many times have creationist believers said this? Many would be startled to discover deficiencies in that line…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2008 We’ve referred to “theistic evolution” as God winding the watch of life, then stepping aside to let it run. This compares to a watchmaker designing a…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2008 How many times have you used the expression “It’s a fact”…or “As a matter of fact”… or “In fact”? What did you mean? You probably meant…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2008 Few issues generate as much discussion and posturing as evolution. The term is bandied about relentlessly by many members of the science profession. It is their…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2008 In the world of living things, man is distinct from all other animals because he bears the “image of God.” Among other things, the image of…
By: Jim Virkler; ©2008 Let’s contemplate one more chemical wonder of the cell in the hope of converting some “ho-hums” to “wows” in the world of the very small. Imagine…