Monthly Archives: March 2010

The Challenge of Adam 3

Posted on March 30, 2010 by

I am currently reading a book by David N. Livingstone, Adam’s Ancestors: Race, Religion, and the Politics of Human Origins. David Livingstone is Professor of Geography and Intellectual History at Queen’s University, Belfast and this book reflects both of his … Continue reading →

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What Role Naturalism? 2 – Insights from Thomas

Posted on March 23, 2010 by

Last Friday and Saturday Francis Beckwith, Professor of Philosophy & Church-State Studies at Baylor University, posted an essay describing his journey through the concepts of intelligent design, philosophical naturalism, and Christian philosophy. Beckwith has been no stranger to controversy the … Continue reading →

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The Challenge of Adam 2

Posted on March 18, 2010 by

We started a discussion Tuesday centered on David Livingstone’s book Adam’s Ancestors. This is a fascinating look at the history of the development of ideas about Adam and the context within which they arose. It is only indirectly a look … Continue reading →

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The Challenge of Adam 1

Posted on March 16, 2010 by

I am currently reading a book by David N. Livingstone, Adam’s Ancestors: Race, Religion, and the Politics of Human Origins. David Livingstone is Professor of Geography and Intellectual History at Queen’s University, Belfast and this book reflects both of his … Continue reading →

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What Role Naturalism? 1

Posted on March 9, 2010 by

After our rather spirited discussions of Intelligent Design over the last couple of months  I think it would be useful to consider the concept of methodological naturalism, both its purpose and its limits. Although there are technical philosophical definitions that … Continue reading →

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NT Wright on Genesis

Posted on March 4, 2010 by

Late last week the BioLogos blog Science and the Sacred posted another video clip featuring NT Wright. In this clip he discusses the dating of Genesis 1-3 and what he sees as the impact of these texts on first century … Continue reading →

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Signature in the Cell 9 – ID, Mark Noll, and Worldviews

Posted on March 2, 2010 by

I was traveling last week and unable to do justice to a wrap up on Signature in the Cell: DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design – but having considered some of the discussion, digested and pondered the content, I … Continue reading →

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