Faith, reason, and earth history: a paradigm of earth and biological origins by intelligent design
In this patient and accurate explanation of the mission of science, Brand models his convistion that "above all, it is essential that we treat each other with respect, even if we disagree on fundamental issues."One of Brand's goals is to encourage constructive thinking about origins a...
Subtitles: | Faith, reason, and earth history |
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Berrien Springs, MI
Andrews University Press
1997
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In: | Year: 1997 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Creationism
B Faith / Natural sciences B Intelligent design |
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Intelligent design (Teleology) Textbooks
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Summary: | In this patient and accurate explanation of the mission of science, Brand models his convistion that "above all, it is essential that we treat each other with respect, even if we disagree on fundamental issues."One of Brand's goals is to encourage constructive thinking about origins and earth history, showing how one may analyze the available scientific data and approach unsolved problems. If we have confidence in Scripture, we don't need to be afraid of data but can find that it contributes to progress in understanding earth history.This is one of the first books on this topic written from the point of view of an experienced research scientist. A published biologist and paleontologist, Brand brigs to this well-illustrated book a rich assortment of scientific examples. - Forword.Preface.The Scientific Method.Limitations of Science.Aspects of the History of Science.Process of Scientific Revolutions.The Paradigm of Naturallism and an Alternative.Faith and Science: What is Their Relationship?.The Origin of Life.Microevolution and Speciation.The Case for Megaevolution.The Case for Informed Intervention .Sociobiology" The Evolution Theory's and Biological Change Within Llimits.The Geologic Record.Geologic Time.A Catastrophic Theory of Earth History: General Principles.A Catastrophic Theory of Earth History: Inteerpreting the Historical Record.Faith, Reason, and History.Glossary.References .Index |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [322]-330) and index |
ISBN: | 1883925150 |