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How to Debate a Creationist (2nd. Ed.), by Michael Shermer

    How to Debate a Creationist (2nd. Ed.), by Michael Shermer

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    Part I: What Is Evolution?
    • What the theory of evolution says, and does not say.
    • Debates about evolution among scientists.
    Part II: The Relationship of Science & Religion
    • Are science and religion in an either/or conflict?
    • Can they peacefully coexist in separate worlds? Might science someday subsume religion?
    Part III: Debating a Creationist
    • An Evening With Duane T. Gish
    • Creation mythology around the world
    • The real meaning of myths is denigrated by trying to make them into science
    Part IV: Old & New Creationism
    • 25 Creationist Arguments & 25 Evolutionist Answers
      • Philosophically based arguments: 1–12
      • Scientifically based arguments: 13–25
    Part V: The New Creationism
    • Intelligent Design Theory & its Discontents
      • The Evolution of Creationism
        • The attempt to ban evolution
        • The demand for equal time for Genesis
        • Presenting creationism as science
      • Why creationism is not science. The U.S. Supreme Court ends the new creationism
      • The Rise of Intelligent Design Theory
        • Ten Intelligent Design Arguments and Ten Answers. The Nature of the Designer; Methodological Supernaturalism;
        • Intelligent Design Intervention; Irreducible Complexity;
        • Inference to Design; The Universe and Life Fine Tuned;
        • Explanatory Gaps; The Conservation of Information and the Explanatory Filter; Science Education and Debating Evolution;
        • Non-Religious Commitments
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