skip to content
Creationism's trojan horse
ClosePreview this item

Creationism's trojan horse

Author: Barbara Forrest; Paul R Gross; Barry C Lynn
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford university press, 2007, cop. 2004.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:

Forrest and Gross expose the scientific failure, the religious essence, and the political ambitions of "intelligent design" creationism highlighting its threat to public education and to the  Read more...

Rating:

(not yet rated) 0 with reviews - Be the first.

 

Find a copy in the library

Retrieving... Finding libraries that hold this item...

Details

Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Barbara Forrest; Paul R Gross; Barry C Lynn
ISBN: 0195157427 9780195157420 9780195319736 0195319737
OCLC Number: 494054470
Description: 1 vol. (XII-432 p.) : couv. ill. en coul. ; 24 cm.
Contents: INTRODUCTION; 1. How the Wedge Began; 2. The Wedge Document: A Design for Design; 3. Searching for Science; 4. Paleontology Lite and Copernican Discoveries; 5. A Conspiracy Hunter and a Newton; 6. Everything Except Science I; 7. Everything Except Science II; 8. Wedging Into Power Politics; 9. Religion First - and Last
Responsibility: Barbara Forrest & Paul R. Gross ; [with a foreword by Barry Lynn].

Reviews

Editorial reviews

Publisher Synopsis


"Science educators can benefit greatly by understanding creationists' motivations and strategies. These are thoroughly documented in Creationism's Trojan Horse"--SCIENCE


"This is the


"Creationism's Trojan Horse documents the disturbing movement to sneak religious dogma back into science education, driven by the vague fear that Americans can't handle the truth. Educators, scientists, and politicians would do well to understand this movement and its tactics, and this book is a superb and timely analysis."--Steve Read more...

 
User-contributed reviews
Retrieving weRead reviews...
Retrieving GoodReads reviews...
Retrieving Amazon reviews...

Tags

Be the first.
Confirm this request

You may have already requested this item. Please select Ok if you would like to proceed with this request anyway.

Close Window

Please sign in to WorldCat 

Don't have an account? You can easily create a free account.