Processes of Persuasion: The Case of Creation Science

The once dormant confrontation between evolutionism and creationism has erupted again in a flurry of public debates, court actions and publications. A content analysis of some of these debates suggests that some of the apparent success of the creationists in influencing public opinion is a result of...

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Main Author: Stempien, Richard (Author)
Contributors: Coleman, Sarah
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1985
In: Review of religious research
Year: 1985, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 169-177
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Summary:The once dormant confrontation between evolutionism and creationism has erupted again in a flurry of public debates, court actions and publications. A content analysis of some of these debates suggests that some of the apparent success of the creationists in influencing public opinion is a result of differences in the form, rather than content, of the arguments by both sides.
ISSN:2211-4866
Contains:Enthalten in: Review of religious research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3511671