Articles related to "Darwinism"

While Charles Darwin made a significant breakthrough in science, some of his followers - Social Darwinists, used his theory to justify conflicts and exploitation of man.

Through multiple interviews and previously untold stories, Ben Stein uncovers a taboo subject - intelligent design - and asks why it was under wraps in the first place.

Professor Levine's engaging and beautifully written book assures us that it is entirely possible to be a Darwinist and find life to be meaningful and enchanting.

Evolution, almost exclusively among scientific theories, generates passionate debate mainly based on false assumptions.

You may believe Darwin the alpha and omega on evolutionary thought, but the proponents of Larmackianism, Catastrophism and Uniformitarianism paved the way.

At the start of the 20th century, Darwinism became a convenient support for racist beliefs that there is a hierarchy of primates with whites at the pinnacle.

Worried about mankind wasting its potential, Nietzsche (1844 - 1900) unveils the fearful conclusion of the "last man" in his seminal book "Thus Spoke Zarathustra" (1885).

With the 2008 election looming, three Republican candidates said they do not believe in evolution. A recent Gallup poll suggests that most of the GOP faithful agree.

There are a number of different views held by Bible-believers as to how God created all things but many are in doubt that a single view is correct in all of its aspects.

An excerpt from Keating's 1992 speech at Redfern, Sydney. The political climate around Aboriginal rights has certainly changed since then.

This book, the history of an uprising in the backlands of Brazil over a century ago and repeated military failures to crush it is relevant, highly so, to today's world.

In 1915 the United States Marines invaded the Republic of Haiti. This invasion resulted in an occupation that lasted until 1935.

Charles Darwin's Theory of Evolution has been surrounded in controversy and debate, despite fossil and genomic evidence to support it.

The Holocaust was of the most heinous crimes in history. Thousands if not millions of people have tried to explain how it took place.

Defining the New Age, its roots and usage as a cultural term, and the practices and beliefs it attempts to describe.

Discounting the viability of virgin birth, the speaker of Malcolm M. Sedam's "Joseph" poses as Joseph to act as an iconoclastic myth buster.

A visit to the UK is not complete without a Day Trip west to see the unspoilt wilderness that is Skomer Island.

The development of evolutionary theory is a long and convoluted tale encompassing thousands of years of time and the contribution of many individuals along the way.

If you're a Christian struggling with emotional or intellectual doubt concerning your faith, here are some great books for you to pick up and read.

Atkinson Grimshaw is remembered for moonlit cityscapes. His works represent contradictions between Victorian industrialisation and a Romantic longing for times past.

Creationism has been offered as an alternative to evolution when explaining the origin of the earth and the diversity of life on it.