Posted on October 29, 2007, 10:07 pm, by Jack L. B. Gohn, under
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The Big Picture Home Page | Previous Big Picture Column | Next Big Picture Column Intelligent Design Revisited Published in the Maryland Daily Record October 29, 2007 I wrote about Intelligent Design theory here in May of 2004. In that column, I said, in essence, that Intelligent Design (“ID”) seemed good enough science to […]
Posted on May 28, 2004, 7:08 pm, by Jack L. B. Gohn, under
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The Pope should not have allowed the Inquisition to silence Galileo in order to prevent the raising of questions about Ptolemaic cosmology, and scientists should not follow that regrettable papal example in order to silence those who claim there is evidence of a guiding force in the Universe.
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