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Review of the October meeting (Videos now available online!)
Read more: Review of the October meeting (Videos now available online!)Review of the meeting on “Is the Natural World Good or Bad?” October 24, 2020 David Snoke, University of Pittsburgh The recordings are now available online of all the talks. To access the videos for free, if you are a CSS member, go to this link. You must be signed in with your account on…
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Schedule for the Upcoming October 24 meeting on “Is the Natural World Good or Bad?”
Read more: Schedule for the Upcoming October 24 meeting on “Is the Natural World Good or Bad?”Christian Scientific Society Seminar: “Is the Natural World Good or Evil?” To register for the meeting, go to this page. October 24, 2020, Schedule (all times Eastern US time) SESSION 1 10:00 AM Jon Garvey, “Unfallen creation: the foundation for a biblical theology of nature” Abstract: The thesis of God’s Good Earth is that what is often…
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Details of the upcoming meeting on “Is the natural world good or bad?”
Read more: Details of the upcoming meeting on “Is the natural world good or bad?”We are excited to announce our upcoming one-day seminar slated for this coming Saturday, October 24, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Eastern US time. The title will be “Is the natural world good or bad?” and will address the general question of whether nature is “fallen,” and if so, what that means. Many Christians…
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News items, August 2020
Read more: News items, August 2020Another professor argues that math has no objective truth. See this link. So far, this kind of attack on math and logic as arbitrary Western constructs is a minority view of extreme postmodernists, but it seems to be growing. Discovery Institute engages in lengthy debate on whale evolution. See this Youtube video. Will Amazon clutter the night sky…
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Video of the 2020 Annual meeting now available online
Read more: Video of the 2020 Annual meeting now available onlineTo see the videos of our past meeting, on the topic of “Does Anyone Come to Faith by a Rational Process?”, go to this link. You must be logged in as a full or associate member to see the link. Alternatively, you can go directly to the offsite host, and pay to see one or…
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News items June-July 2020
Read more: News items June-July 2020Ongoing debate about whether the Cambrian explosion was really abrupt. See this article on Discovery’s Evolution News and Views website. This relates to the argument of Stephen Meyer in his book, Darwin’s Doubt, that the Cambrian explosion is to all appearances miraculous. Another person argues that she does not exist, See this link. This is becoming a common…
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News items, May 2020
Read more: News items, May 2020Proposal for censorship of scientific journals to prevent intelligent design from being published. See this summary on Discovery’s Evolution News and Views website. Article in Scientific American says earth-like planets may be extremely rare, See this link. DNA replication inspires advances in computer science. See this tweet from member Fuz Rana. A hot debate breaks out over thermodynamics…
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Review of God’s Good Earth
Read more: Review of God’s Good EarthJon Garvey, God’s Good Earth, (https://www.amazon.com/Gods-Good-Earth-Jon-Garvey/dp/1532652003/) In my talk for the webinar, I mentioned this book by Jon Garvey. Subtitled “The case for an unfallen creation”, it arguues for just that: that the physical created world is not “fallen” at all, but just as God designed it, and very good. Many of the points he makes…
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comments on Hugh Ross’s talk
Read more: comments on Hugh Ross’s talkBy Brett van de Sande, member I was thinking a bit about Hugh Ross’ fine-tuning argument. Essentially, he is saying that any instance of fine-tuning is a good thing and that it is best explained by a personal creator. The “personal” adjective comes about since the precise value of these various constants of nature are…
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