Catholic responses to evolution, 1859-2009: local factors and mid-scale patterns [PDF]
This article discusses Catholic responses to evolution between 1859, the year of publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, and 2009, the year in which the scientific world celebrated its 150th anniversary.
Blancke, Stefaan
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The Evolution of Student Engagement: Writing Improves Teaching in Introductory Biology [PDF]
In response to calls for pedagogical reforms in undergraduate biology courses to decrease student attrition rates and increase active learning, this article describes one faculty member’s conversion from traditional teaching methods to more engaging ...
Camfield, Eileen, Land, Kirkwood
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Contesting Faith, Truth, and Religious Language at the Creation Museum: A Historical-Theological Reflection [PDF]
The Creation Museum in Petersburg, Kentucky, attempts to demonstrate the flaws in contemporary science and to offer an alternative explanation of human origins and biological complexity rooted in a specific reading of the biblical narrative. This effort,
Hege, Brent A. R.
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Creationism in Europe: facts, gaps and prospects [PDF]
The purpose of the paper is threefold. First, we present and discuss the extant literature on creationism in Europe (the “facts”). Within this section, we offer a review of the literature as well as an overview of the most remarkable developments and ...
Blancke, Stefaan +3 more
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Attitudes toward Evolution at New England Colleges and Universities, United States [PDF]
Paz-y-Miño-C G & Espinosa A. 2013. Attitudes toward Evolution at New England Colleges and Universities, United States. New England Science Public: Series Evolution 1(1): 1-32 (ISSN: 2326-0971).
Espinosa, Avelina +1 more
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Notícies i idees sobre l'origen, antiguitat i evolució de l'home a la revista Ibérica [PDF]
Ibérica va ser una revista fundada el 1913 pels jesuïtes de l'Observatori de l'Ebre, un centre de recerca científica localitzat prop de Tortosa (Tarragona).
Català Gorgues, Jesús Ignasi
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George Frederick Wright and the Harmony of Science and Revelation [PDF]
George Frederick Wright was an Oberlin-educated theologian and self-taught geologist who lived from 1838 to 1921. He was among the most influential Christian interpreters of Darwinism as Americans began to debate the theory in the 1870s and 1880s. In his
Collopy, Peter Sachs
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Acceptance of Evolution by America’s Educators of Prospective Teachers [PDF]
Paz-y-Miño-C G & Espinosa A. 2014. Acceptance of Evolution by America’s Educators of Prospective Teachers. New England Science Public: Series Evolution 2(1): 1-92 (ISSN: 2326-0971).
Espinosa, Avelina +1 more
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Darwin-scepticism and mass persuasion: an examination of propaganda in the Evolution Wars [PDF]
Modern socio-religious controversies involving the scientific theory of biological evolution and Darwin-scepticism, described collectively as the “Evolution Wars,” appear to be spreading unremittingly across the globe.
Aechtner, Thomas
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The Flood of Antievolutionism [PDF]
In 1963, American historian Richard Hofstadter wrote that today the evolutionary controversy seems as remote as the Homeric era.\u27\u27 The Biological Sciences Curriculum Study Project, supported in part by federal funds, was preparing secondary school
Godfrey, Laurie R.
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