descent of man

Richard Owen (left); beside him is the skeleton of a giant moa

^{Michael Flannery
January 14, 2020
Intelligent Design}

Richard Owen and Charles Darwin on Race: A Study in Contrasts

_{Michael Flannery
January 14, 2020
Intelligent Design}

Darwin was unquestionably a racist, arguing that civilization would advance even at the cost of inevitable racial extermination. Read More ›

Human evolution — Photo by adrenalinapura on Adobe Stock

^{Benjamin Wiker
February 12, 2009
Intelligent Design}

Happy Birthday, Charles Darwin

_{Benjamin Wiker
February 12, 2009
Intelligent Design}

On February 12, 1809, both Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin were born, a rather interesting coincidence. Even more interesting, both were adamant abolitionists, Charles perhaps more so than Abe. Read More ›

^{Benjamin Wiker
May 5, 2008
Intelligent Design}

Darwin and Hitler: In Their Own Words

_{Benjamin Wiker
May 5, 2008
Intelligent Design}

As David Berlinski recently noted, “the thesis that there is a connection between Darwin and Hitler is widely considered a profanation.” But striking an indignant pose — feathers in full ruffle — is not an answer to such a serious charge, especially when the words of both Darwin and Hitler speak otherwise. Those defending Darwin cannot have read his Descent of Read More ›