Literally translated, cryptozoology is the study of hidden animals. However, most mainstream scientists consider the majority of creatures that interest cryptozoologists to be so well hidden that they are, in fact, nonexistent. The legendary Bigfoot and Loch Ness Monster are…
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Francis Crick may have been the first to suggest that RNA was a precursor to DNA, and most molecular biologists today would agree with the notion. In fact, it is hard, if not impossible, to see how DNA would have…
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In 2002, a debate at Edinburgh University entitled ‘Is Evolution Over?’ sparked controversy when a group of scientists proposed that, because of Western lifestyles, human evolution is over. But is this true and how can it be proven? If you…
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To answer this long standing question one must first understand what is nature and what is nurture. Nature is genetics, the traits animals inherit from their families or bloodlines. Nurture is the outside world, the environment one is put in….
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You may believe Darwin the alpha and omega on evolutionary thought, but the proponents of Larmackianism, Catastrophism and Uniformitarianism paved the way. * Jean Baptiste Chevalier de Lamarck 1744-1829 * Jean Baptiste Chevalier de Lamarck was the first evolutionary theorist…
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Summary: Evolution in the midst of geologic unrest is no more possible than stuffing pea pods with mountain tops. As strange beginnings and unrest is all the world has ever known. In illustration, I will reference the work of Frank…
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Charles Darwin, who effectively began the study of evolution and the scientific field of evolutionary biology, was one of the most influential scientists who ever lived. His many works, most notably The Origin of Species, fueled a debate that continues…
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The theory of evolution has huge explanatory and predictive powers and it is also, philosophically, a wonderful one to behold: it shows a unity of all living things and our human connection to them all; through the billions of years…
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With due respect to all the scientific data unearthed about our past evolution, there is a real challenge to predicting the next phase of human evolution. The same pressures on the human population are not present everywhere on the planet….
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(Note for a short 168 word description of the book see this writer’s essay Resources that Christians can consult on the creation evolution issue). This writer obtained his copy of the book about 20 years ago, when Mr. Taylor gave…
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