This clip is from a Nightline special that addressed faith in America. If you have never seen it before, I want you to pay attention to the way that the Young Earth Creationists use of the concept of worldview to argue that evolution stems from philosophical assumptions. It is also worth mentioning that the museum's curator, Kirk Johnson, now has a very high profile job at the American Museum for Natural History.
I used to be taught this as well. Initially I was upset. Upset because the people I trusted to teach me were lying to me during formative years. Not that they knew any better, but the feeling of betrayal persisted.
I used to be taught this as well. Initially I was upset. Upset because the people I trusted to teach me were lying to me during formative years. Not that they knew any better, but the feeling of betrayal persisted.
ReplyDeleteDidn't Bill O'Reilly say that Christianity was a philosophy too?
ReplyDeletehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PH09hgb7DQ