Saturday, December 15, 2012

Creationism - Hear the Scientists Respond

Scientists counter the claims of intelligent design proponents. Here is an excellent documentary on the "controversy" surrounding evolution called "Judgment Day: Intelligent Design on Trial": http://youtu.be/x2xyrel-2vI




Evolution as fact and theory: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution_as_fact_and_theory

A great video on the subject from cdk007: http://youtu.be/LIm2H0ksawg

and an article by Dr. Richard Lenski: http://www.actionbioscience.org/evolution/lenski.html

The Collapse of Intelligent Design (Ken Miller Lecture): http://youtu.be/Ohd5uqzlwsU

Wikipedia page on Evolution: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution

Frequently asked questions about evolution: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/library/faq/index.html

Evolution: Fact and Theory: http://www.actionbioscience.org/evolution/lenski.html
101 Reasons Why Evolution is True: http://ideonexus.com/2012/02/12/101-reasons-why-evolution-is-true/

Evidence of Common Descent: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evidence_of_common_descent
Human Evolution Database: http://exposingreligionblog.tumblr.com/post/29779540482

Evolution 101: http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/evo_01
8 examples of evolution in action: http://listverse.com/2011/11/19/8-examples-of-evolution-in-action/
15 Evolutionary Gems: http://www.nature.com/nature/newspdf/evolutiongems.pdf
Evolution teaching resources: http://www.evoled.org/Lessons/evidence.htm

Speakers in this video:

Barbara Forrest, Ph.D. Professor of Philosophy, Dept. of History and Political Science, South Eastern Louisiana University. Author, "Creationism's Trojan Horse: The Wedge of Intelligent Design"

David Deamer, Ph.D., Professor in Dept. of Biomolecular Engineering, Under NASA grant to research the origins of Life, U.C. Santa Cruz

Eugenie C. Scott, Ph.D., Exec. Director, National Center for Science Education, Author of College Textbook, "Evolution vs. Creationism: An Introduction"

Kenneth Miller, Ph.D. Cell Biologist, Professor of Biology at Brown University. Author of three High School & College Biology Textbooks, Plus "Finding Darwin's God" and "Only a Theory: Evolution and the Battle for America's Soul"

Kevin Padian, Ph.D. Professor of Integrative Biology, Evolutionary Biologist, Macro Evolution, Curator of Paleontology at the Museum of Paleontology, U.C. Berkley

James Hofmann, Ph.D. Professor of History & Philosophy of Science (specializing in the history of evolutionary sciences), California State University, at Fullerton

Francisco Ayala, Ph.D., Donald Bren Professor of Biological Sciences, Dept. of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, U.C. Irvine, 2001 National Medal of Science Laureate

James L. Powell, Ph.D., Geologist, Specialist in Geochronology, Former Director and President of the L.A. County Museum of Natural History, USC. Executive Director of the National Physical Science Consortium.

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