They saw the project as an opportunity to explore a new
theory about evolution.
Scientists struggle to reach across a disciplinary divide to test a new
theory about the evolution of religion
Barr takes the Cardinal to task for the wholesale criticism of «neo-Darwinism», arguing that in fact neo-Darwinism is a scientific
theory about evolution, and not a philosophical world - view.
The theory ABOUT evolution most widely accepted is an updating of Charles Darwin's hypothesis that all of today's species descended from common ancestors due to natural selection based on best current fitness for constantly changing environmental circmmstances.
«Austronesian cultures offer an ideal sample to test
theories about the evolution of religions in pre-modern societies, because they were mostly isolated from modern world religions, and their indigenous supernatural beliefs and practices were well documented,» he says.
So the team wondered whether current
theories about the evolution of the universe allow for the growth of a massive structure like El Gordo in less than 7 billion years.
Because these findings were unexpected in light of the prevailing
theories about the evolution of aging, we may have to rethink theories on why aging occurs.»
Theories about the evolution of the universe make specific predictions about the extent of these temperature patterns.
Not exact matches
When asked if you know
about the
theory of
evolution you refuse to consider the thought.
And what
about that weird period where lamarckian
evolution was the reigning scientific
theory of it's day?
Making a judgement
about a faith, be it Christianity or Islam, on the basis of a few extremists has
about the same logical errancy as saying
evolution is false because Hitler's murderous race purification rampage was fueled by his study of Darwin's
theory, a truth written by Hitler himself.
Can you be sure & certain
about the «
Theory» of
evolution?
How
about teaching different
theories on our creation beside the unproven
theory of
evolution?
You need to read a bit
about the
theory of
evolution.
Evolution is not a
theory about the how the universe was created.
you certainly don't know much
about the
theory of
evolution if that's really what you think it says.
The
Theory of
Evolution doesn't say anything
about God.
When someone tells me that «
evolution is only a
theory» I ask them
about their opinion on the
theory of gravity (generally I tell them that I totally agree!
While there may be inaccuracies or things missing from the
theory of
evolution, the things that we know
about it demonstrate to a high likelihood that the
theory is an accurate model of the origin of species.
I also agree that it is not a book of science, the way I see it, the Bible is a way for us to learn
about God and one of the ways He uses to talk to us, and to be honest, I don't really pay attention to the
evolution theory or any other
theories, if it really happened or not (or if it keeps on happening), is fine by me, I respect those who believe them to be true.
You are talking
about abiogenesis, which is not contained in the
theory of
evolution.
Science has taught us extraordinary truths
about this universe — from what composes matter (atomic physics), to the great variety and forms of life (
evolution) to medicine (germ
theory of disease).
and the next man goes on
about fancy words in the
theory of
evolution, still not touching the fact that
evolution is a shaky
theory at best.
The reason I speak out
about this issue is not because I am passionately committed to the
theory of
evolution; it's because I am passionately committed to the fact that it's not worth leaving the faith over!
Science was created by God to observe and gain knowledge
about Gods creation...
Evolution like I said is still only a
theory still unproven and still looks silly in the eyes of science
TheCapitalist As I stated a few pages back, creationists lie all the time
about evolution, and I don't think they could have been so thorough with their misrepresentation of
evolution unless they had the correct understanding of the
theory from which to work with.
do nt try to be superior, because science
about evolution still full of story telling according man
theory but still far from true.
He's griping
about science being taught that's supposedly out of date and he is way out of date on
evolution theory.
Evolutionists have been very clear
about this distinction of fact and
theory from the very beginning, if only because we have always acknowledged how far we are from completely understanding the mechanisms (
theory) by which
evolution (fact) occurred.
What is it
about our stories that should be taken seriously by those who advance
theories of moral behavior as a product of
evolution, or those who regard consciousness and selfhood as congeries of computational patterns constructed by neurons?
Evolution is a bankrupt
theory whose time is just
about up.
Creationists» beliefs
about the origins of the Earth are often a narrow focus, based in large part on religious beliefs, and while they reject
evolution as «just one
theory,» they often embrace other fields of science and technology.
It's not evolutionary «
THEORY» with no proof... Read a little
about science, there is proof
about evolution all around us... And to «This Again»?
If
evolution is worse than a fact, and scientists can't even make up their minds
about the
theory, then what confidence can we have in it?
The
theory of
evolution has stood the test of many hypotheses and is the best explanation for all that we have learned
about the details of the world that science has exposed.
My point was that when students are learning
about evolution, other
theories should be brought into that discussion.
Heather, if you had a single clue
about the
theory of
evolution — you'd never have posted that (semi) thought.
Slowly but surely numbers of clergymen swung
about to accept and support the
theory of
evolution.
I do not see anyone other than you even talk
about big bang
theory and now you accuse someone else of not knowing it from
evolution.
The recent work of German sociologist Jurgen Habermas, in which questions
about the formal characteristics of social systems in general and the dynamics of the lifeworld are the focus, exhibits a clear preference for deductive
theory of a prescriptive sort.13 Habermas has drawn eclectically from modernization
theory and Marxism to create what he calls a reconstructive model of cultural
evolution.
I am not as high profile as you but if I were, it would be like me telling you not to teach your kids
about evolution or the big bang
theory.
I also feel that, even though I am confident
about evolution as it stands now, I have great confidence that even more revealing
theories will arise that better explain our origins that are not out in the universe, but within us and our natural surrounding, but in a natural and non-spiritual way.
The movement was largely a reaction to Darwin's
theory of
evolution and questions that modern science raised
about biblical authority.
Darwin's
theory of
evolution, as understood by most of the modern scientific community, has nothing to say
about the «gap» between humans and «lower» animals, because no such gap is recognized.
Some school boards have very modestly suggested that students should know that
evolution is not the only
theory about the origin and development of life.
(«
Theories of
evolution [that], in accordance with the philosophies inspiring them, consider the mind as emerging from the forces of living matter, or as a mere epiphenomenon of this matter, are incompatible with the truth
about man.»)
The nineteenth century saw heated debates, in response to Darwin's
theory of
evolution and the beginnings of historical criticism of the Bible,
about whether the scripture was verbally inerrant.
These observations reminded me of a frustrating conversation I had with some friends a few weeks ago
about the
theory of
evolution.
Now think
about going back in time 5 thousand years and explaining 21st century
evolution theories.
Consequently,
theories of
evolution which, in accordance with the philosophies inspiring them, consider the spirit as emerging from the forces of living matter or as a mere epiphenomenon of this matter, are incompatible with the truth
about man.