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		<title>Debating Darwin and Design: Science or Creationism? (3)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 03:23:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Gidney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Debating Darwin and Design A Dialogue between Two Christians After a ridiculously and abnormally large blogging void (three months!), I have awoken from my slumber and written a response to Francis to continue our ongoing debate on intelligent design, creationism, and science. We have now decided to post our responses as they are individually written [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=philosopherjosh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12888236&amp;post=968&amp;subd=philosopherjosh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Debating Darwin and Design: Science or Creationism? (2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 19:04:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Debating Darwin and Design A dialogue between two Christians Below are mine and Francis&#8217;s second set of responses to each other on our debate about intelligent design and Darwinism. If you wish to follow this dialogue from the beginning, then feel free to read my opening statement, Francis&#8217;s opening statement, and our first responses. &#8216;Is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=philosopherjosh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12888236&amp;post=959&amp;subd=philosopherjosh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Debating Darwin and Design: Science or Creationism? (1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this post Francis and I are addressing the question whether intelligent design theory is really science or just a form of biblical creationism. I will be posting all our responses to one an other over time and each will be dated so it is easier to follow the order. Our comments will be published [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=philosopherjosh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12888236&amp;post=948&amp;subd=philosopherjosh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Debating Darwin and Design: Francis Smallwood&#8217;s Opening Statement</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:34:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Debating Darwin and Design  A Dialogue Between Two Christians Francis Smallwood-Opening Statement Explanations must stand on their own evidence, not on the failure of their alternatives.1 Francisco J. Ayala Evolution is a fact as certain as gravity or heliocentrism. From all corners of scientific investigation, from cosmology to geology to biology, the story of this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=philosopherjosh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12888236&amp;post=887&amp;subd=philosopherjosh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Debating Darwin and Design: Joshua Gidney&#8217;s Opening Statement</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2011 09:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Debating Darwin and Design A Dialogue Between Two Christians Joshua Gidney-Opening Statement ‘Automatically rejecting dissenting views that challenge the conventional wisdom is a dangerous fallacy, for almost every generally accepted view was once deemed eccentric or heretical. Perpetuating the reign of a supposed scientific orthodoxy in this way, whether in a research laboratory or in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=philosopherjosh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12888236&amp;post=834&amp;subd=philosopherjosh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>God and the Grand Design: Thinking About God and Science-A Weekend With Peter S. Williams</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 22:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Gidney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since I haven&#8217;t been writing properly for almost six months now, I really haven&#8217;t been keeping up with things. There are so many things that I feel the need to write about, and as I have said in a previous post, there are plenty of interesting things to come. Before going on to these other [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=philosopherjosh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12888236&amp;post=831&amp;subd=philosopherjosh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My Prolonged And Painful Absence</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2011 05:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Gidney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ah, dear reader, I have indeed returned. To anyone who has ever bothered reading this blog or checked back once in a while, you will have noticed my conspicuous absence from the boisterous blogosphere. In fact, I have not written anything since February 7th. It&#8217;s almost been six months! For this I am deeply ashamed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=philosopherjosh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12888236&amp;post=837&amp;subd=philosopherjosh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Taking A Blind Leap Of Doubt: Common Objections To The Historicity Of The New Testament, Jesus, And The Resurrection-Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 13:07:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Gidney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A continuation of my rebuttal to objections from &#8216;NotAScientist&#8217;&#8230; I mentioned in a comment that it is clear who Jesus thought he was and who he claimed to be. I was then asked why this is important. I think it is very a important thing to take into account. He claimed many &#8216;wild&#8217; things and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=philosopherjosh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12888236&amp;post=790&amp;subd=philosopherjosh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Taking A Blind Leap Of Doubt: Common Objections To The Historicity Of The New Testament, Jesus, And The Resurrection-Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 13:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua Gidney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my previous blog post a while back, I made it my business to refute, or at least provide links to scholarly refutations, of several popular objections that are put forward by &#8216;sceptics&#8217; and atheists pertaining to the historicity of the Christmas narratives. Subsequently I received several comments by someone who goes by the name [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=philosopherjosh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12888236&amp;post=787&amp;subd=philosopherjosh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Post-Christmas Reflections (And Refutations).</title>
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		<dc:creator>Joshua Gidney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As it is sadly the end of the Christmas break now, I have finally come to my senses again. Having done hardly anything over the last three weeks other than stuff my scraggy, undernourished body with the usual Christmas nosh, I am now a couple of pounds heavier and sat in solemn incomprehension at the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=philosopherjosh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12888236&amp;post=730&amp;subd=philosopherjosh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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