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The Novari cul-de-sac June 28 2021 introduction last fall one of my no-quarter November pieces

Critique the use of the Novari curriculum for science that is being used in a number of classical Christian schools

That post can be found here

Given the nature of the issue, it is obvious that more needs to be set on the topic. I

Recently had occasion to look at a friend's copy of Novari's text for general biology

And I wanted to add a few extra comments on a few of the things said there until Darwinism collapses entirely and made the Lord hasten the day

There will always be a need for ongoing conversations among Christians on this subject. Let's go meta first

One of the things that the authors Ayala and Rogstad emphasize repeatedly is the fact that science does not make truth claims

Theories are described as just that theories and depending on their explanatory power

These theories can be described as strong or weak

This means that the authors of this text to their credit reject the claims of bombastic atheists who say that evolution has been proven to be true

For a glaring example take Jerry coin who published the book why evolution is true?

That would seem to contain if nothing else a truth claim that book has been answered

Instantly by yours truly and a little thing called the other side of the coin and the answer there was so devastating if it's myself

What says it that it is scarcely to be believed that Jerry coin can still show his face at the University of Chicago anymore

I just of course. I am a put put creationist and the prestige that the academy confers went sailing over my head decades ago

I heard the faint whistling noises it passed with a Doppler effect on everything still an argument is an argument and an unanswered

Argument is an unanswered argument, but our authors do not make coins mistake quote all scientific theories and facts too for that matter are

Provisional a Yala and Rogstad general biology page

XX1 now what this means is that the authors can deny that they are claiming that the theory of evolution is true

They are claiming merely that it is the theory currently accepted by the majority of scientists and that it is the one that has the best

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