Confessions of a Trinitarian Evolutionist
Thomas Jay Oord interviews German Lutheran theologian Wolfhart Pannenberg.
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Responses to Dembski
Metaviews 005. 2001.01.30. Approximately 3103 words. There were a number of responses to Metaviews 004 by William Dembski.In the first message, Todd Moody, a philosopher at St. Joesph’sUniversity in Philadelphia challenges my characterization ofintelligent design and Darwinism as both irrefutable metaphysicalsystems. In the second message, John Gaffin from Myer Flat, CAchallenges Dembski to stop nourishing…
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Baylor University Responds to Misconceptions about the Polanyi Center Controversy
In light of remarks on the META list that indicate a significantmisunderstanding of the recent events surrounding the Polanyi Center atBaylor University, most particularly the removal of Dr. Dembski as itsdirector, I think it is important to clarify the significance of what hashappened. Dr. Dembski was not removed from the directorship for any academic failure.Baylor…
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Formal letter of protest concerning Dembski’s removal
STATEMENT OF THE CRANACH INSTITUTEPROTESTING THE REMOVAL OF WILLIAM DEMBSKIAS DIRECTOR OF THE MICHAEL POLANYI CENTERAT BAYLOR UNIVERSITY The Cranach Institute wishes to express its dismay at the decision to removeWilliam Dembski as Director of the Michael Polanyi Center (Metanews,10/19/2000). Shortly before this announcement, we learned that thecommittee appointed to evaluate the status of the…
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Human Creativity Revisited, Responses
Metaviews 058. 2000.07.28. Approximately 2915 words Below are a number of response to the exchange between Michael Ruse and Billy Grassie on the thread about Human Creativity. The firstresponse is from Steve Petermann, who addresses the question ofChristian Theology and Darwinism. The second response is from Enezio E. de Almeida Filho in Brazil, who address…
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Genes, Genesis, and God
Below are two messages, which continue the thread with Holmes Rolston on “Genes, Genesis, and God.” The first message is from Paul Arveson, a frequent contributor to Meta from Rockville, MD. Arveson agrees with Rolston’s rebuttal to Michael Ruse and curiously calls on the French atheist biologist Jacques Monod, with his concept of “gratuity,” to…
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META 01: Welcome to META
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