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  Teaching Evolution in Schools: What Science Explains and What Explains Science

  An Indian Union Minister of State recently triggered a furor by stating that evolution is unproven scientifically and shouldn’t be taught in schools.

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  Oldest Homo Sapiens Bones Ever Found Shake Foundations of the Human Story

  Idea that modern humans evolved in East Africa 200,000 years ago challenged by extraordinary discovery of 300,000-year-old remains in Moroccan mine.

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  Pope Francis Declares Evolution and Big Bang Theory Are Real

  “When we read about Creation, we run the risk of imagining God was a magician, with a magic wand able to do everything. But that is not so,” Francis said.

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  Gallup: 42% Of Americans Reject The Concept Of Evolution In Humans

  Twice the number of Americans believe that humans were created by God in their current image than there are those who believe in natural evolution.

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  Creationism Banned From UK Schools

   It was part of a document published on June 9th that stated that "creationism is rejected by most mainstream churches and religious traditions, including the major providers of state funded schools."

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  2.8-Billion-Year-Old Spheres Found in South Africa: How Were They Made?

  Spheres found in the mines of South Africa have piqued the curiosity of researchers for decades.

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  Evolutionary Theory & the Incarnations of Vishnu

  Who would imagine that there could be any connection between modern evolutionary theory and something as esoteric as the incarnations of Vishnu—which is a central theme in the Hindu religion?

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  ‘Homo Georgicus’: Georgia Skull May Prove Early Humans Were Single Species

  A 1.8 million-year-old skull found in Georgia could turn current understanding of evolution on its head.

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  Perfectly Preserved 1.8 Million-year-old Skull 'Could Re-write History of Human Evolution'

  Palaeontologists believe finds could re-write early history of human evolution.

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  Is Evolution Missing Link In Some Pennsylvania High Schools?
  Some 20 percent of science teachers in survey say they believe in creationism.
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  Human Devolution Tour at Indian Universities
  Between January 17-25, 2012 Michael Cremo lectures on his book Human Devolution at universities and colleges throughout Tamil Nadu, India.
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  Human Skull Study Causes Evolutionary Headache
  Scientists studying a unique collection of human skulls have shown that changes to the skull shape thought to have occurred independently through separate evolutionary events may have actually precipitated each other.
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  Controversy over Creation and Evolution: Christians Battle it Out
  The notion that the Catholic Church is monolithic on the questions surrounding creation and evolution is hardly accurate. In fact, Christians are deeply divided over the issues. There is an intense debate among believers about how to interpret the Creation account of Genesis, the age of the earth, and whether Darwin was right.
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  The Religious Angle To Evolutionary Theory
  Theories based on Darwin, which embrace survival of the fittest and amorality, are intellectually and spiritually restrictive, and cannot co-exist rationally with full knowledge of God.
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  Federal Court Suit Challenges School's Teaching of Evolution
  Earlier this month, a former Pennsylvania high school teacher filed an action pro se challenging the teacing of evolution by the Blue Mountain, Pennsylvania school district. The complaint alleges teaching that the only explanation for life is evolution amounts to the promoting of Atheism, which in turn amounts to teaching of a religion.
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  The Forbidden Archeologist - A New Book By Drutakarma Das
  For over twenty-seven years Michael Cremo has been “digging up” documented, credible findings that mainstream archeologists don’t want us to know about — discoveries in the fossil record that tell a completely different story from Darwinian evolution.
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  Evolutionary Ethics?
  I agree with the Moral Naturalists that it is possible to better understand human nature through the study of animal behavior. Beyond that our paths diverge sharply.
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  Scientists Create Life?
  With the recent announcement by the scientific community of the creation of a living organism using synthetic DNA many people are wondering about the religious implications of this achievement.
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  The Deniable Darwin
  The final triumph of Darwinian theory, although vividly imagined by biologists, remains, along with world peace and Esperanto, on the eschatological horizon of contemporary thought.
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  Evolution of Cartoon Science
  Due to false indoctrination and a bias against God and religion, many people today have come to reject common sense and timeless wisdom for a belief in cartoon fantasy.
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  National “Best Books” Awards Finalist Defies Darwin

  A book by two Hungarian ISKCON devotees, Isvara Krishna Dasa and Bhagavat Priya Dasa, has been chosen as a Finalist in 2009’s National “Best Books” Awards, sponsored by USABookNews.com.

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  ISKCON Authors’ IQ Challenges Evolution Theory
  After a volley of attacks at God in the past several years from prominent atheists such as Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens and Sam Harris, God’s side is finally fighting back.
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  Top Evolutionist Criticized

  For those of you Spiritual Warriors who may be a little timid about taking on a big, bad, evolutionist I’m going to push you a bit here. Yes, he’s big, bestselling author and media darling Richard Dawkins.Yes, he’s bad, a scientist and avowed evolutionist.

• Chemical Evolution: A Molecular Concept of Life

  The idea of the primitive reducing atmosphere has received strong and serious criticisms from scientists of various disciplines. Their arguments suggest overwhelming drawbacks in the conjecture. Available data from geology, geophysicists and geochemistry argue strongly against this idea.

• Interview: The Darwin Delusion

  I was a convinced believer of evolution from childhood and never doubted it. I was trained in science in college and was absolutely, even militantly, atheistic. But instead of continuing my science studies at home in Denmark, I travelled around the world for a few years. My experiences with nature and other people finally convinced me that God does exist, and from then on I was completely into spiritual life.

• Vatican to Host Meeting on Evolutionary Theory

  VATICAN CITY (AFP) - The Vatican announced Monday it will host a conference on evolutionary theory next year coinciding with its 150th anniversary -- and as creationism gains ground among fundamentalist Christians.

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  Why Not Every Scientist Worships at Darwin's Feet
  Next year marks the 150th anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwin's On The Origin Of Species. The momentous occasion will be celebrated with new books, articles, documentaries and editorials. One commentator has called for a public holiday in Britain to honour Darwin - the "humble Shrewsbury family man who changed the world forever".
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  Common Sense Will Lead You to God
  I’m a fairly simple person and it’s quite ironic, given my high school English grades, that any of you would even read these thoughts flowing from my puny, little brain. However, living the simple life is not completely bad. I personally believe that simple living, common sense and a love for the Lord create a winning combination.