Science: Child of the Biblical Worldview
by Richard Peachey (based largely on Nancy R. Pearcey and Charles B. Thaxton. 1994. The Soul of Science. Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books) Various ancient cultures, such as China, were able to produce a high technology — but only Christianized western Europe generated true science based on the scientific method (experimental
Are “Vestigial Organs” Valid Evidence of Evolution?
by Richard Peachey What are “vestigial organs”? “Vestigial” or “rudimentary” organs are biological structures that have no function. In The Descent of Man, Charles Darwin listed such human structures as wisdom teeth, the appendix, and the coccyx (“tailbone”) as “rudimentary organs” (Scadding 173f.). In his earlier book, The Origin of
Medieval “Flat Earth” Belief: Another Evolutionist Fallacy!
by Richard Peachey [Featured as an advertorial in Cascade News, University of the Fraser Valley student newspaper, Dec. 4, 2009] The medieval church retarded the progress of science by insisting on teaching that the Earth is flat! Isn’t that crazy! And the creationists, who are so foolishly opposed to science,
On Restoring Science to its “Rightful Place”
by Richard Peachey [Featured as an advertorial in Cascade News, University of the Fraser Valley student newspaper, Oct. 23, 2009] Back in January, as the recent Nobel prizewinner Barack Obama was being inaugurated into the most powerful political office in the world, the new U.S. president voiced this commitment: “We