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Subject: Re: pamphlet wars
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Date: Wed, 28-Nov-84 14:35:14 EST
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> Carl Blesch
> The pamphlet is put out by the Center for Theological Inquiry,
> a newly established institution at the Princeton Theological Seminary
> with the charter to look into issues of joint importance to the
> scientific and religious communities.  The author's thesis is that
> support for creation science is pretty much confined to the fundamentalist
> Christian movement, and that creation scientists lack solid theological
> training.  He says that theologians from the established Christian faiths
> (protestant and Roman Catholic) do not believe that evolutionary
> theories are inconsistent or detrimental to Christian doctrine.

Sounds like narrow-mindedness on the part of the "liberals" - they would
define "solid theological training" to their own fancy, excluding
fundamentalism by definition. In _Evolution and Christian Faith_, Bolton
Davidheiser (Ph.D. Johns Hopkins in Zoology) discusses the attempts to
resolve evolution and the Bible.
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