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God's own scientists : creationists in a secular world / Christopher P. Toumey.

By: Toumey, Christopher P, 1949-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [1994]Copyright date: ©1994Description: xi, 289 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0813520444 (pbk.); 0813520436 (cloth)Subject(s): Creationism -- United States | Creationism -- North Carolina | United States -- Church history -- 20th century | North Carolina -- Church historyDDC classification: 306.6/31765 LOC classification: BS651 | .T59 1994Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-279) and index.
Contents:
1. Scientific authority : Mister Fossil comes to Raleigh -- Creationism and scientific authority. 2. The national creationist movement : The renaissance of creationism -- Moral interpretations of evolution -- Evolution and secular humanism -- The core of scientific creationism: organizations and ideologies -- Other creationist stances on scientific authority. 3. Creationism in North Carolina : Fifty years of creationism and evolution in North Carolina -- Modern creation-evolution controversies in North Carolina -- Intertia and centrifuge: the paradox of sectarian support -- A creationist study group -- Scientists and engineers -- Social and ideological outlines of creationism in North Carolina -- Reflections.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-279) and index.

1. Scientific authority : Mister Fossil comes to Raleigh -- Creationism and scientific authority. 2. The national creationist movement : The renaissance of creationism -- Moral interpretations of evolution -- Evolution and secular humanism -- The core of scientific creationism: organizations and ideologies -- Other creationist stances on scientific authority. 3. Creationism in North Carolina : Fifty years of creationism and evolution in North Carolina -- Modern creation-evolution controversies in North Carolina -- Intertia and centrifuge: the paradox of sectarian support -- A creationist study group -- Scientists and engineers -- Social and ideological outlines of creationism in North Carolina -- Reflections.

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