Criticism Of Darwinism

Ever heard of Adam Sedgwick, Astronomer Sir John Herschel, Louis Pasteur, William Whewell, or James Clerk Maxwell? These men were famous scientists of Darwin's time, and all of them rejected Darwin's Theory of Evolution . You will be surprised at who it was who accepted Darwin's theory! M odern evolutionists often give us the impression that evolution was accepted by the scientific community of Darwin's day. But the scientists of Darwin's day didn't hear his theory, and then slap themselves...Read Full Story

by Ewan Ward and Marty Hancock "For since the creation of the world God's invisible qualities-his eternal power and divine nature-have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that men are without excuse" (Romans 1:20, NIV). The question of the origin of life on this planet is a fascinating one. Did life begin on the surface of a cooling planet amidst the havoc of a restless environment racked by violent lightning flashes and volcanic activity? Did life flourish on...Read Full Story

Today's story: Catholic and Anglican archbishops in Australia have said that i ntelligent design theory should be taught in public and private schools. Catholic Archbishop Barry Hickey said intelligent design theory would give students a chance to question the mysteries of life that science can't explain. Education Minister Mark McGowan said he would not introduce intelligent design into the schools because it is not evidence-based. [source: Perth Now ] Listen to the 1-minute broadcast of...Read Full Story

By  Timothy G Standish Charles Darwin was born on February 12, 1809—200 years ago this year. His famous book  On the Origin of Species   was published 50 years later, and during 2009, it is being celebrated as a watershed moment for Western civilisation. However, the excitement has as much to do with Darwin’s philosophy and theology as it does with his actual theory of evolution. The idea of the evolution of life on earth is hardly new to Western thinking. Thousands of years before Darwin was...Read Full Story

Today's show: In a June 2007 Gallup poll of American adults: 48% said they believe that God, in a single act, created human beings in their present form, sometime within the last 10,000 years 30% of the respondents believe in a divinely guided evolution, in which man evolved over millions of years from less advanced forms of life 13% believe that God played no part in the evolution of human beings. [source: USA Today ] Listen to the 1-minute broadcast of this story [mp3] Sound Off: Science...Read Full Story

Transcript of today's show: The Discovery Institute has been reporting unfair and erroneous Wikipedia entries on intelligent design that are biased against the theory. They claim that some statements incorrectly associate intelligent design theory with religious belief, and that in other instances, statements supporting intelligent design have been repeatedly removed. They also contend that critics dominate the Wikipedia entry, with as many as 50% or more of the references containing...Read Full Story

Transcript of today's show: In a public outburst last fall, Poland's deputy education minister criticized evolution theory as a lie that science has cleverly sought to legitimize. Miroslaw Orzechowski has called for a debate on removing Darwin's theory from schools. To date, there has been no debate, but Polish teachers have grown fearful of repercussions from teaching evolution. Meanwhile, the deputy minister continues to criticize Darwin, whose theory, he says, was merely the ramblings of...Read Full Story