The guests debated the inclusion of "intelligent design" theories in the curriculum of science classes at public schools, constitutional precedents of the separation of church and state, and the ...

To the Editor: The essay by Harold Morowitz, Robert Hazen, and James Trefil (“Intelligent Design Has No Place in the Science Curriculum,” The Chronicle Review, September 2) is a good ...

I’m not writing about intelligent design to further my career; I’m writing about intelligent design because I’ve seen a number of bad arguments on both sides, and I want to elevate the ...

Four months ago, when evolution and “intelligent design” (ID) squared off in Kansas, I defended ID as a more evolved version of creationism. ID posits that complex systems in nature must have ...

The judge, John E. Jones III of the U.S. District Court in Harrisburg, Pa., took proponents of intelligent design to task in his 139-page opinion, saying that they wished to “change the ground ...

So clearly intelligent design can include evolution. Many people are content to believe in some sort of intelligent, powerful but largely hands-off creator, who might have given evolution a nudge ...

Meyer: Absolutely. Yeah. There was a famous court trial in 2005, and there was a ill-formed public school board policy that was trying to insert intelligent design into the curricular discussion.

Re "Not Intelligent, and Surely Not Science," Commentary, March 30: The theory of evolution seems most probable when one asks the obvious question about the intelligent-design theory.

Intelligent-design theory lacks, for instance, a hypothesis of the mechanics of the design, something akin to natural selection in evolution.

Last week, U.S. District Judge John E. Jones III filed a 139-page opinion that bars the school board in Dover, Pa., from implementing its "intelligent design policy" in local schools. Jones's ...

An "intelligent design thesis?" A recent article on the situation about a PhD candidate at The Ohio State University, who is also a high school biology teacher, says the dissertation "pits ...