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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:51 PM Original message |
Creationism vs. Intelligent Design vs. Evolution |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. Pro: |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. Intelligent design is just Christian creationism repackaged to make it look kind of like science |
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Neurotica (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Also look at NCSE's web site--lots of great info |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Also the talk.orgins archive |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Thanks! n/t |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've always thought the fact that the sex drive begins around age 12 but |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. What is the specific class |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. Simple: Creationism + ID = BS; Evolution = real science |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. Difference between Creationism and ID |
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k2qb3 (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. ID fills in the gaps in scientific knowledge with faith... |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. This may help, although you likely would offend . . . |
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some guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
10. a pro for creationism in terms of sociology. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. That is an excellent approach. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. I would just say, "The benefit of creationism is |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. The way to make an "objective presentation" |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Well, it has to be a powerpoint... |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. ID attempts to confound traditional evolutionary explanations |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. Creationism = Intelligent Design < Evolution |
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Neurotica (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. How are you supposed to be approaching this? |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. "Evolution is a scientific theory..." - - Wrong! |
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Neurotica (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Evolution "is" a scientific theory |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Evolution is a fact like gravity is a fact. |
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Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Gravity is a theory too.... |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. The existence of gravity is a fact. |
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Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. Oh, I 'believe' in facts. But then again, I know the difference between a fact and a theory |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:34 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Evolution is a Fact and a Theory |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. That all depends on what you mean by evolution and also by |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. It is both fact and scientific theory |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. +1 |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
46. "It's apples and oranges." That was my first though... |
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Neurotica (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. Another great resource-PBS program on Kitzmiller v. Dover |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Links |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I'll look it up...thanks. n/t |
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rexcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Here is the link... |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
21. Actually after reading over historical events, the RWing has yet |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
51. God is supposed to be omnipotent, but he fails and gets his ass kicked by Satan. |
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Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. "Could Jesus microwave a burrito so hot that he himself could not eat it?" |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
25. There has got to be a cartoon for that. |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
29. It is the difference between Scientific Theory and Belief |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
31. In my experience, history is the only way to approach this subject from a non-biological POV. |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
32. Check out "Four Horsemen" on Youtube |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
34. I don't know. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
35. I have a serious high level view for you on this ... |
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Viking12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Describing the contrast as differing epistemic systems is a good approach |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Very true, altough for a 5-10 minute pitch ... it might be hard ... |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Thank you... |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Happy to help ... its a very interesting topic area. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. You could take a "people" approach... |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
39. be sure and list ALL the Creation theories |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Another key point ... Creationism discusses how the Universe came to be ... |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Plus Genesis actually contradicts itself |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Also, Genesis contains two contradictory creation stories |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Yup, the order is different .... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:47 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. self-delete |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
49. You might want to include several other accounts of creation ... |
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forty6 (849 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
56. Your best resource is on Youtube... hundreds of evolution videos, and.. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
57. Selective Ignorance |
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