In short, it is not that evolutionary naturalists have been less brazen than the scientific creationists in holding science hostage, but rather… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“A second point that caught my attention was that the very persons who insist upon keeping religion and science separate are eager… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“..."science" as defined in our culture has a philosophical bias that needs to be exposed. On the one hand, science is empirical.… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
Scientists have long known that Darwinism is false. They have adhered to the myth out of self-interest and a zealous desire to… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
Most importantly, I agree that the truth of these matters should be determined by interpretation of scientific evidence - experiments, fossil studies… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
Science...has become identified with a philosophy known as materialism or scientific naturalism. This philosophy insists that nature is all there is, or… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“One of the truly bizarre things about our current cultural situation is that the leading figures of the scientific establishment seem genuinely… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
We're not trying to prove the character of God through science. That's a bad idea. What I'm trying to do is clear… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“I approach the creation-evolution dispute not as a scientist but as a problem of law, which means among other things that I… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
According to the scientific naturalist version of cosmic history, nature is a permanently closed system of material effects that can never be… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
The problem with allowing God a role in the history of life is not that science would cease, but rather that scientists… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
So one reason the science educators panic at the first sign of public rebellion is that they fear exposure of the implicit… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
The monopoly of science in the realm of knowledge explains why evolutionary biologists do not find it meaningful to address the question… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
The assumption that nature is all there is, and that nature has been governed by the same rules at all times and… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
This [the intelligent design movement] isn't really, and never has been, a debate about science, it's about religion and philosophy. — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
Some theists in evolutionary science acquiesce to these tacit rules and retain a personal faith while accepting a thoroughly naturalistic picture of… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
No doubt it is true that science cannot study God, but it hardly follows that God had to keep a safe distance… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
If modernist naturalism were true, there would be no objective truth outside of science. In that case right and wrong would be… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
Evolutionary naturalism takes the inherent limitations of science and turns them into a devastating philosophical weapon: because science is our only real… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“Biochemists assume that the three cellular kingdoms evolved from a single common ancestor, because the alternative of supposing an independent origin of… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“Darvinizam je priča o oslobađanju čovječanstva od iluzije da njegovom sudbinom upravlja neka sila viša od njega.” — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
In short, the proposition that God was in any way involved in our creation is effectively outlawed, and implicitly negated. — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
First, Darwinian theory tells us how a certain amount of diversity in life forms can develop once we have various types of complex living… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
Evolutionary biologists are not content merely to explain how variation occurs within limits, however. They aspire to answer a much broader question-which is how… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
Materialism sets us free from sin-by proving that there is no such thing as sin. There's just antisocial behavior, which we can control with… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
In short, it is not that evolutionary naturalists have been less brazen than the scientific creationists in holding science hostage, but rather that they… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“As students grow more and more accustomed to assuming materialism and naturalism in their academic work, the concept of creation by God gradually tends… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
Although I insist that God has always had the power to intervene directly in nature to create new forms, I am willing to be… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“A second point that caught my attention was that the very persons who insist upon keeping religion and science separate are eager to use… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
Modernism is typically defined as the condition that begins when people realize God is truly dead, and we are therefore on our own. — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
“..."science" as defined in our culture has a philosophical bias that needs to be exposed. On the one hand, science is empirical. This means… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image
Scientists have long known that Darwinism is false. They have adhered to the myth out of self-interest and a zealous desire to put down… — Phillip E. Johnson Copy Share Image