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The Universal Heart

WHERE THERE IS A CREATION, THERE IS A CREATOR

Joseph Lewis Heil

Diverse animal species on all continents share one common, efficient, and extraordinarily designed organ that allows them all to live and flourish.

The Rise of Immanent Metaphysical Time

CAN TIME CREATE WORLDS?

Jason M. Morgan

The way we think about time has changed dramatically over five centuries. Time isn’t just a constant, a marked-off measure. It allows for the creation of whole worlds.

Nature, Fit for Man

Terry Scambray

When one considers the sublime fine-tuning of the universe as Denton describes it, the conclusion of a Designer is hard to resist.

Breaking the Iron Grip of the Reigning Scientific Orthodoxy

THE TWILIGHT OF MINDLESS EVOLUTION?

Nicholas J. Healy

Respected scholars have begun to admit that Darwinism is no longer supported by advances in science.

Darwinian Devolution

Terry Scambray

If most mutations warp or destroy what’s already in the DNA of an organism, where’s the step-by-step pathway upward to the new and improved versions?

The Thomistic Critique of Theistic Evolution

John Lyon

Thomism is an integral part of the millennial flow of Western thought and cannot simply be consigned to the dustbin of misguided and superseded systems of philosophy.

Is a Gender War Woven into the Fabric of Creation?

Anthony Giambrone

Prum's study advances the claim that much extraordinary avian morphology and behavior is best explained as a factor of female desire and mate selection.

Darwinian Departures from Reality

UNNATURAL SELECTION

Tom Bethell

Enlightenment thought in the 19th century accepted that Progress was such a powerful force that it would transform human nature. Darwin was swept along by this.

A Laborer in Darwin's Vineyard

Anne Barbeau Gardiner

Dawkins debunks the fervent faith of his childhood as naïve and gullible. From what he says, however, it is evident that he once had a close relationship with God.

Another New Gnosticism

Christopher Beiting

Keating examines the bizarre resurgence in recent years of geocentrism, or the notion that the earth is fixed and unmoving at the center of the universe.

The Theological Treachery of Partial Scientific Truths

GOOD TEILHARD ! BAD TEILHARD !

Mark McMenamin

Partial truths are treacherous when applied to theology. By its very nature, scientific knowledge is incomplete.

The Darwinists & the Albigenses

GUEST COLUMN

Anne Barbeau Gardiner

Only a minority of believers who have entered into communion with the Albigenses and the Darwinists have ever managed to escape their labyrinths.

The Green Goddess

Anne Barbeau Gardiner

In "Ask the Beasts," Sister Elizabeth Johnson develops her own evolutionary theology, and of course attacks Church teaching.

A Genius for Destructive Change

Terry Scambray

The post-Darwin recasting of "science" has served to marginalize theology, ethics, and metaphysics by portraying them as mere matters of personal taste.

A Wall Between Science & State?

Anne Barbeau Gardiner

We need to protect people from the worldview that put Ota Benga in a cage, forcibly sterilized Carrie Buck, and shut the door to Jewish refugees in the 1930s.

A Eulogy for "Selective Death"

Terry Scambray

How refreshing it is to hear two atheist scientists call Darwin’s pet theory “utterly implausible, empty, and internally, fatally and irredeemably flawed.”

The Cell Declares His Handiwork

A TURNING POINT IN THE EVOLUTION WARS?

Tom Bethell

Darwinists are quietly losing the battle with the advocates of intelligent design, which is why they respond to ID with crude insults.

The Impossible Wonderland

WHENCE EVOLVED EVOLUTION?

John Martin

Over the past century and a half the bold little doctrine of evolution has taken center stage away from the glory that is revelation and the grandeur that is spirit.

The Darwinian Basis for Eugenics

Anne Barbeau Gardiner

Scientific materialism has become the foundation for much of American politics and culture; hence the efforts to turn February 12 into "Darwin Day" in schools.

Must Human Evolution Contradict Genesis?

THE QUEST FOR ADAM & EVE

Dennis Bonnette

Intelligent, well-educated Christians even today have good cause to believe those fundamental truths revealed by God in the first three chapters of Genesis.

Catholics, Intelligent Design & Darwin's Theory

DETHRONING THE MONKEY GOD

Mark Cole

As Catholics, we believe that God created the world -- and that human reason, unaided by revelation, can discern this truth. This does not obligate us to accept any theory.

Darwinism & the Culture of Death

Anne Barbeau Gardiner

Anne Barbeau Gardiner reviews From Darwin to Hitler: Evolutionary Ethics, Eugenics and Racism in Germany.

The Furious Response to Intelligent Design

LAST THINGS

Tom Bethell

Wishful thinking belongs to the Darwinians and nonbelievers. I've deduced this from their ad hominem attacks and reactions when their "religion" is insulted.

Fundamentalists Inside The Catholic Church

HOW OLD IS THE EARTH?

Dermott J. Mullan

When I teach that the Earth is 4 to 5 billion years old, I am not contradicting any currently defined Church doctrine or giving credence to Darwinian evolution.

Intelligent Design vs. Blind Evolution: The Moral Implications

THE CONNECTION BETWEEN "IS" & "OUGHT"

Benjamin D. Wiker

Since materialism denies the reality of an Intelligent Designer of nature, there is no extrinsic source for a moral code either.

"You Have Ten Minutes to Prove The Existence of God to My Husband"

ON THE COUNTER-REVOLUTION IN SCIENCE

Benjamin D. Wiker

So spoke the woman during a break in my third lecture on St. Thomas Aquinas...

“Scientific” Literalism

Brendan Hodge

Review of Creation Rediscovered: Evolution and the Importance of the Origins Debate

Darwinism, Dawkinism & Christian Accommodationism

GOD PROPOSES, SCIENCE DISPOSES?

Thomas Lessl

The phrase “evolution is a fact, not a theory” seems to emerge from the same realm of the human psyche that gives us “my country right or wrong.”

Genes as Gods

Paul C. Fox

Review of The Genetic Gods: Evolution and Belief in Human Affairs

God Rolls the (Loaded) Dice

EVOLUTION & THE CATHOLIC CHURCH

James F. Tynen

Problems With Darwinism

CAN EFFECTS EXCEED CAUSES?

Francis Canavan

Darwin & Political Correctness

Gary Mar

Reviews of Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life... Reason in the Balance: The Case Against Naturalism in Science, Law, and Education... The Battle of Beginnings: Why Neither Side Is Winning the Creation-Evolution Debate

Space, Time, God & Dr. Hawking

IS GOD BUT A DISPOSABLE HYPOTHESIS FOR SCIENTISTS?

Frank R. Haig, S.J.

Shuttling between Cathedral & Laboratory

Bryce J. Christensen

Review of The Trademark of God by George L. Murphy, Philosophy of Science by Del Ratzsch, and Cross-currents by Colin A. Russell

Confessions of a Lapsed Evolutionist

INTELLECTUAL DIFFICULTIES

S.L. Varnado

The Christian view of man’s origins rests upon sources totally indepen­dent of the changeable and conflicting theories of the scientist.