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Eugenie Carol Scott (born October 24, 1945) is an American physical anthropologist who has been active in opposing the teaching of young Earth creationism and intelligent design in schools. She coined the term " Gish gallop " to describe a fallacious rhetorical technique of overwhelming an interlocutor with as many individually weak arguments ...
"Winning the Creation Debate". Reports. 24 (6). National Center for Science Education: 36– 38. Scott, Eugenie (2004). Confronting Creationism. Reports of National Center for Science Education. Vol. 24/6. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018; Scott, Eugenie (1994). "Debates and the Globetrotters". Talk Origins Archive
In addition, the film includes interviews with scientists and others who advocate the teaching of evolution and criticize intelligent design as an attempt to bring religion into the science classroom. Those interviewed include PZ Myers, William B. Provine, Richard Dawkins, Michael Ruse, Michael Shermer, Christopher Hitchens, and Eugenie Scott.
The book initially received more attention from popular media than from the scientific community, although soon after the book was released Eugenie Scott of the National Center for Science Education responded to it, saying "scientific creationists" like Johnson "confuse the general public, by mixing up the controversy among scientists about how ...
According to Eugenie Scott, Director of the US National Center for Science Education, "In one form or another, Theistic Evolutionism is the view of creation taught at the majority of mainline Protestant seminaries, and it is the official position of the Catholic church". [3]
June 24, 1996, Eugenie C. Scott wrote that "phrases like 'intelligent design theory', or 'abrupt appearance theory' are used instead of 'creation science', 'creationism', and related terms. I call this newest stage of antievolutionism 'Neocreationism'."
Eugenie C. Scott and other critics regard neo-creationism as the most successful form of irrationalism. [3] The main form of neo-creationism is intelligent design . [ 6 ] A second form, abrupt appearance theory, [ 3 ] which claims that the first life and the universe appeared abruptly and that plants and animals appeared abruptly in complex ...
Mere Creation: Science, Faith & Intelligent Design. InterVarsity Press. p. 475 pages. InterVarsity Press. p. 475 pages. ISBN 978-0-8308-1515-9 . {{ cite book }} : |first= has generic name ( help ) An anthology of papers from the November 1996 conference of the same name, sponsored by Christian Leadership Ministries.