Although I insist that God has always had the power to intervene directly in nature to create new … - Phillip E. Johnson

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Phillip E. Johnson

Although I insist that God has always had the power to intervene directly in nature to create new forms, I am willing to be per-suaded that He chose not to do so and instead employed secondary natural causes like random mutation and natural selection.

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All the most prominent Darwinists proclaim naturalistic philosophy when they think it safe to do so.

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Truth as such is not a particularly important concept in naturalistic philosophy.

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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 away the misunderstandings, the debris that prevent people from accepting that God who wants to accept them.

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The Intelligent Design movement starts with the recognition that "In the beginning was the Word," and "In the beginning God created. " Establishing that point isn't enough, but it is absolutely essential to the rest of the gospel message.

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Most importantly, I agree that the truth of these matters should be determined by interpretation of scientific evidence - experiments, fossil studies and the like.

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