Freedom of Inquiry

^{C. John Collins
September 1, 2003
Intelligent Design}

Science & Faith

_{C. John Collins
September 1, 2003
Intelligent Design}

Many Christians worry that science undermines the Christian faith. Instead of fearing scientific discovery, Jack Collins believes that people of faith should study the natural world. Collins first explains that science is controversially defined, but that it is best viewed as "a discipline in which one studies features of the world around us, and tries to describe his observations systematically and critically." (pg. 34) In his definition of faith, Collins lauds a statement by C. S. Lewis who said, "Faith - is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted, in spite of your changing moods. For moods will change, whatever view your reason takes." (Quoting C.S. Lewis, pg. 38) Read More ›

denied word stamp on white paper with red ink

^{John G. West
January 5, 2002
Academic Freedom, Intelligent Design}

Deny, Deny, Deny

_{John G. West
January 5, 2002
Academic Freedom, Intelligent Design}

After Congress adopted a landmark statement in December calling for students to be exposed to a diversity of views when topics “such as biological evolution” are taught, a pro-Darwin group is absurdly trying to claim victory through creative reinterpretation of the legislative record. In the Conference Report attached to the education reform bill passed in December, Congress declared that “where Read More ›