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    Chimpanzees, Genes, and Epigenetics - Changing Views of Inheritance Grade 6-Tertiary
    “It is imperative that we encourage our students to learn to critically evaluate scientific interpretations before accepting them.” Brand and Person argue that scientific discoveries are constantly being updated, so teachers should work from a...

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    Christianity and Darwinism Tertiary-Lifelong
    "Since the publication of On the Origin of Species in 1859, some have viewed Christianity and Darwinism as bitter enemies, and others as useful partners in the process of understanding the nature of reality. Current scholarship suggests that...

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    Darwin's God - How Rejecting Design Impacts Biblical Theism Tertiary-Lifelong
    This presentation considers questions regarding the relationship of Darwinian theory to ethics and morality, and the impact of Darwinism on traditional Christian morality. Presented at the 4th Symposium on the Bible and Adventist Scholarship, in Mexico.

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    Darwinism and the 19th-century Conflict Between Science and Religion Tertiary-Lifelong
    "Whatever does not distinguish between speculation and the teaching of the Holy Scriptures will inevitably lead to confusion. Basing our beliefs on what others say is simply too risky."

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    Design in Nature - Millennia of Arguments Tertiary-Lifelong
    A huge amount of change has occurred over the more than two millennia since the time of Democritus. Design arguments that he and his intellectual offspring eschewed have gone through many iterations, experiencing periods of great success and times of decline,...

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    DNA and Design Grade 11-Lifelong
    "There is beauty, complexity, elegance and efficiency in the choice of DNA as the medium for storing genetic information, and the information itself is amazing. Some of what we know about genomes fits well with the thesis of common ancestry and Darwinian...

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    Humans and Chimpanzees Are 99.4% Identical…or Are They? Tertiary-Lifelong
    "Are humans and apes essentially identical? The answer to this question will depend heavily upon the philosophical assumptions one brings to the data."

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    Intelligent Design - Friend or Foe for Adventists Tertiary-Lifelong
    "A group of serious scholars in science and philosophy have been building the case that the origin of living things requires a designer. This Intelligent Design movement has been growing since the mid 1990’s1, and continues to be controversial....

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    Philosophies of Origins - An Introduction to the Evolutionism & Creationism Controversy Tertiary
    In confronting creationism & evolutionism, it is not uncommon to come across the following assertions: (1) "Evolutionism is a scientifically (2) "Creationism corresponds to a literalistic and erroneous interpretation of the Bible"; (3)...

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    The Challenge of Origins Tertiary
    "In 2009, the advocates of the evolutionist theory celebrated the two hundred years of Charles Darwin´s birth and the one hundred and fifty years of his book The Origin of Species. In Brazil, part of this celebration was dedicated to promoting...

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    The Wonder of Water - A Challenge to Evolution? Grade 11-Tertiary
    "Without water, the profusion of life that exists on Earth would not be possible."

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    Why Do Different Scientists Interpret Reality Differently? Tertiary
    "The existence of God and whether He created the universe and life are, by definition, questions beyond the scope and the capability of naturalistic science. The answers to such questions rely on worldview assumptions, which are based on evidence...