In his controversial book, The God Delusion, Richard Dawkins insisted that scientists should work to dispel the idea that God exists. Without religion, Mr. Dawkins has said, the conflict between ...

When evolution skeptics want to attack Darwin's theory, they often point to the human eye. How could something so complex, they argue, have developed through random mutations and natural selection, ...

Every time I see a letter denouncing evolution, I think back to my sixth-grade science class where the teacher projected a picture of six embryos on the screen. He then asked us to identify which one ...

Three students came to my office. I was the chaplain at Mary Baldwin College (now University), and they were there to get money from my budget for a speaker they wanted to schedule. He was from an ...

When federal Judge John E. Jones III handed down his decision in Kitzmiller v. Dover in December, 2005, I experienced a considerable sense of relief, if not jubilation, that a challenge to the ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Michael Oard (Feb. 15 letter) claims there is plenty of evidence against evolution, but he gives ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – A federal judge is contemplating whether the mandatory teaching of ...