Evolutionary Thinking leads to Retarded Science
Featured as a back-of-page article in the CSABC Quarterly Letter of September 2012 by Richard Peachey Creationist thinking historically fueled the Scientific Revolution and helped science to progress, as has been shown in detail by historian Peter Harrison (The Bible, Protestantism, and the rise of natural science, Cambridge University Press,
The Peppered Moth Story: Vindicated!
Featured as a back-of-page article in the CSABC Quarterly Letter of June 2012 by Richard Peachey To the great relief of evolutionists everywhere, the beleaguered “peppered moth story” has now been reinstated to its former status of credible evidence for evolution by natural selection. Up to 1998, many evolutionists had
Resisting an Overused Argument for Evolution (Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria)
Featured as a back-of-page article in the CSABC Quarterly Letter of September 2011 by Richard Peachey The letter below was emailed to the Abbotsford Times on September 15, 2011. The Times chose not to publish it (perhaps due to word length). But we hope you’ll find it helpful in your thinking
HOLES IN EVOLUTION! (as described by my university Invertebrate Zoology textbook)
Featured as a back-of-page article in the CSABC Quarterly Letter of March 2011 by Richard Peachey During my studies at University of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford, I enrolled in a two-semester upper-level course in “Invertebrate Biology” taught by Dr. Barbara Moon. Already an experienced biology instructor, Dr. Moon had recently
Eight Pillars: A Biblical/Christian Approach to the Origins Controversy
Featured as a back-of-page article in the CSABC Quarterly Letter of December 2010 by Richard Peachey 1. The Bible, the “inspired” Word of God, has a great deal to say about creation and the Creator God. The matter of creation is therefore not an unimportant “side issue.” (Genesis 1:1-2:22; Exodus
Why Christians Should Not Be Open to Darwin!
Featured as a back-of-page article in the CSABC Quarterly Letter of September 2010 by Richard Peachey Waldo Berg, in the March 2010 issue of the Mennonite Brethren (M. B.) Herald, urged that Christians should be open to accepting Darwinian evolution (“A Plea for Understanding: Is there a Christian view of
On Being Labeled “Extreme”
Featured as a back-of-page article in the CSABC Quarterly Letter of June 2010 by Richard Peachey Regent College theologian John Stackhouse certainly caught my attention with his recent statement in the BC Christian News (June 2010, page 14): “No one needs to be alarmed about Catholic bishops, or the Evangelical
Sir John William Dawson: A Great Canadian Creationist
Featured as a back-of-page article in the CSABC Quarterly Letter of September 1999 by Richard Peachey November 19, 1999, will mark the 100th anniversary of the death of Canada’s greatest creationist scholar: Sir John William Dawson (1820-1899). Dawson was an internationally known scientist and educator who served as principal of
Is Evolution Really So Central to Biology?
Featured as a back-of-page article in the CSABC Quarterly Letter of March 2010 by Richard Peachey A well-beloved mantra of the secular scientific establishment is: “Nothing in Biology Makes Sense Except in the Light of Evolution.” This was the title of a classic article by geneticist Theodosius Dobzhansky (1973 [Mar.]. The
Do Examples of “Microevolution” Provide Support for Macroevolution?
Featured as a back-of-page article in the CSABC Quarterly Letter of September 2005 Introduced by Richard Peachey Is it legitimate to extrapolate from instances of small-scale change (such as those found in peppered moths, Darwin’s finches, and antibiotic-resistant bacteria) to large-scale changes of the sort that would allow protists to