Opinion [1]

...More recently I found "Intelligent Thought: Science Versus the Intelligent Design Movement [4]," fascinating brief essays by leading evolutionists and edited by John Brockman.

... Each side of the evolution versus intelligent design debate has tended to draw me similarly, yet there is a winner. I am persuaded that the evolutionists have far the better case. In an essay titled"Unintelligent Design," [5] Scott Atran, in the last volume noted above, points out that "no scientific theory can ever be proved true, but states that "scientific theories are validated when their surprising predictions are confirmed ..." ... (Grael Gannon, of Bismarck, is a teacher at Shiloh Christian School.)