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Approved Book List for critical critiques, Science 303 - Cosmogony, Winterim 2006

ScienceBroom, Neil, How Blind Is the Watchmaker?, Intervarsity Press, 2001, Q175

.B792183natures design & the limits of naturalistic science

Carlson, Richard, ed, Science and Christianity: Four Views, Intervarsity Press, 2000,BL240.2 S3228 2000

Dembski, William, Intelligent Design, Intervarsity Press, 1999, BL240.2 D46 1999removing naturalism by detecting design in the universe

Geisler, Dr. Norman and J. Kirby Anderson, Origin Science, Baker Book House, 1987BS651.G44for understanding the scientific nature of cosmogony

Johnson, Dr. Philip, Reason in the Balance, InterVarsity Press, 1995, BT1200 .J641995the case against naturalism in science, law and politics

Johnson, Phillip, The Wedge of Truth, Intervaristy Press, 2000, BT1220 .J57 2000intelligence is a real phenomena and cannot be reduced to material causes

Mreland, Dr. J. P., Christianity and the Nature of Science, Baker Book House, 1989,BL240.2M645shows the compatible relationship between science and Christianity

Morris, Dr. Henry, The Biblical Basis of Modern Science, Baker Book House, 1984BS650.M5628shows the relationship between the Bible and science

Thaxton, Pearcy, The Soul of Science, BL245 P43 1994Chrisian faith and natural philosophy

Origin OverviewsBird, Dr. W. R., The Origin of Species Revisited, Philosophical Library, 1991 (2

volumes) QH371.B58a monumental work comparing creation (abrupt appearance) to evolutionDembski, William A. and James M. Kushiner, Signs of Intelligence, BL263 .S54

2001essays focusing on understanding the concept of intelligent design

Macbeth, Dr. Norman, Darwin Retried, Dell Publishing, 1971 QH369.M12applies logic to Darwinian evolution using a court of law analogy

Moreland, Dr. J. P. ed, The Creation Hypothesis, InterVarsity Press, 1994, BS651.C6926 1994numerous creationists present origin evidences

ReMine, Walter, The Biotic Message, St. Paul Science, 1993, QH371.R39evolution versus message theory

Origin of the UniverseArp, Halton, Quasars, Redshifts and Controversy, Interstellar, 1987 [not yet at cuw]

alternative interpretation of redshift evidenceDeYoung, Dr. Don,Astronomy and Creation, CRS Books, 1995, BT695 .D49 1995

an introductionDeYoung, Dr. Don, Physical Science and Creation: An Introduction, CRS Books,

1997, BS651 .D49 1997


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Gentry, Dr. Robert, Creation's Tiny Mystery, Earth Science, 1986 QE462.G7an account of Dr. Gentry's work on Polonium halos and their interpretation

Humphreys, Dr. Russell, Starlight and Time, Master Books, 1994, QB801.H85a creationist cosmology

Mulfinger, Dr. George, ed, Design and Origins in Astronomy, CRS Books, 1983,QB43.2.D46

astronomical interpretations of origin evidencesWilliams, Dr. Emmett, Thermodynamics and the Development of Order, CRS Books,

1987, QC311.2.T46technical monograph concerning origins and the laws of thermodynamics

Origin of LifeBehe, Dr. Michael, Darwin's Black Box, Free Press, NY, 1996, QH325.B365

irreducible complexity and originsCrick, Dr. Francis, Life Itself, Simon & Schuster, 1981 QH325.C84

life was seeded on earth by an advanced civilization (directed panspermia)Hoyle, Sir Fred and Chandra Wickramasinghe, Evolution from Space: A Theory of

Cosmic Creationism, Simon & Schuster, 1981 QH371.H68 [NOT AT CUW]life came from outer space (panspermia)

Shapiro, Dr. Robert, Origins, Bantam, 1986 [NOT AT CUW]A skeptic's guide to the creation of life on earth

Thaxton, Dr. Charles, et al, The Mystery of Life's Origin, Philosophical Library, 1984QH325.B68three PhDs critically analyze the evidences for chemical evolution

Wilder-Smith, Dr. A .E., He Who Thinks Has To Believe, TWFT, 1981, BT712.W5a thought provoking, easy to read allegory on the origin of life

Wilder-Smith, Dr. A .E., The Creation of Life, MasterBooks, QH369 .W655 1970

A cybernetic approach to evolution

Wilder-Smith, Dr. A. E., The Scientific Alternative to Neo-Darwinian EvolutionaryTheory, TWFT, 1987, QH366.2 W54137 1987information theory and origins

Origin of Diverse Kinds of LifeBergman, Dr. Jerry and Dr. George Howe, Vestigial Organs are Fully Functional, CRS

Books, 1990, QH371 .B46 1990the role of vestigial structures in the origins debate

Davis, Dr. Percival and Dr. Dean Kenyon, Of Pandas and People, HaughtonPublishing, 1989, QH367.D38excellent discussion of intelligent design versus evolution

Denton, Dr. Michael, Evolution: A Theory in Crisis, Adler & Adler, 1986 QH371.D46

Denton (MD and PhD) critically analyzes current evidence for evolutionGish, Dr. Duane, Evolution: The Fossils Still Say NO!, Master Books, 1995BL263.G57

shows that the fossil evidence supports abrupt appearanceHitching, Francis, The Neck of the Giraffe: Where Darwin Went Wrong, Ticknor &

Fields, 1982, QH366.2.H57well documented critical critique of Darwinian evolution
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Johnson, Dr. Philip, Darwin on Trial, Regnery Gateway, 1991, QH366.2 J65an analysis of Darwinian evolution from a legal mind

Lester, Dr. Lane and Ray Bohlin, The Natural Limits to Biological Change, Probe,1989, QH371.L47the nature of biological change (micro-evolution - natural selection)

Marsh, Dr. Frank, Variation and Fixity in Nature, Pacific Press, 1976, BL263.M417

the meaning of diversity and fixity in nature (natural selection)Sunderland, Luther, Darwin's Enigma, Master Books, 1988 QH371.S86

interviews leading evolutionary paleontologists regarding the evidence of thefossil record

Wilder-Smith, Dr. A. E., The Natural Sciences Know Nothing of Evolution, TWFT,1981 QH366.2.W5413the evidences from information theory for the origin of distinct kinds

Origin of Human BeingsLubenow, Prof. Martin, Bones of Contention, Baker Book House, 1992, GN282.5.L82

an assessment of human fossilsFix, William, The Bone Peddlers: Selling Evolution, Macmillan, 1984 [NOT AT CUW]

critical analysis of human evolution in the fossil recordCuozzo, Jack, Buried Alive, MasterBooks, 1998, GN285 .C86 1998

the untold story about neanderthal manChittick, Donald, The Puzzle of Ancient Man, 1998, BS661 .C557 1998

the advanced nature of early manGillen, Alan L, Frank J. Sherwin III, Alan C. Knowles, The Human Body: An Intelligent

Design, CRS, 1999, QP38 .G56 1999evidence of design within human beings

Related IssuesAardsma, Gerald, Radiocarbon and the Genesis Flood, ICR, 1991, QE508 A17 1991

Ankerberg, John & John Weldon, Darwins Leap of Faith, Harvest House, 1998,QH360.5 A55 1998demonstrating the religious nature of evolution

Austin, Dr. Steve, Grand Canyon: Monument to Catastrophe, ICR, 1994, BS657.G72shows a young-earth creationist interpretation of the Grand Canyon

Chaffin, Eugene, Larry Vardiman, Andrew A. Snelling, Radioisotopes and the Age ofthe Earth, CRS, 2000 [not yet at cuw]detailed,scientific investigation of radiometric dating and its use as originsevidence

Coffin, Dr. Harold, Origin by Design, Review & Herald, 1983, BS651.C585college-level text on geology evidences relating to origins

Cooper, Bill, Paley's Watchmaker, BL181 .P3 1997

reprint of 1802 work with introductory commentaryDembski, ed, Mere Creation, Q175 .M5413 1998

essays on science, faith and intelligent designDembski, William, The Design Inference, Cambridge U Press, 1998, QA279 .D455

1998eliminating chance through small probabilities

DeYoung, Dr. Don, Dinosaurs and Creation, Baker Books, 2000 [not yet at cuw]Questions and Answers about dinosaurs and the creation model


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Spetner, Lee, Not By Chance!, Judaica Press, 1996, QH367 .S74 1997questioning the evidence for the modern theory of evolution

Sproul, R.C., Not A Chance, Baker Book House, 1994, Q172.5.S47 S67 1994the myth of chance in modern science and cosmology

Taylor, Ian, In the Minds of Men, TFE, 1987, CB151.T39an in-depth historical account of man's thinking on origins

Thompson, Dr. Bert, Creation Compromises, Apologetics Press, 1995, BS659.T371critical analysis of theistic evolution

Van Bebber, Mark and Paul Taylor, Creation and Time, Eden, 1995, BS652.V35a critique of progressive creation

Vardiman, Dr. Larry, Ice Cores and the Age of the Earth , ICR [not yet at cuw]analytical model for estimating the age of the earth

Vardiman, Dr. Larry, The Age of the Earth's Atmosphere,ICR, 1990, QC881 .V37 1analytical model for estimating the age of the earth

Vardiman, Dr. Larry, Sea-Floor Sediment and the Age of the Earth , ICR books, 1996,QE508 .V35 1996analytical model for estimating the age of the earth

Wells, Jonathon, Icons of Evolution, Regnery, 2000, QH366.2 W45 2000The classic icons of evolution (eg, ape to human transition) are examinedWoodmorappe, John, Noah's ark : a feasibility study, ICR, 1996, BS658 .W64 1996Woodmorappe, John, Studies in Flood Geology, ICR, 1993, BS658 .W65 1993Woodmorappe, John, The Mythology of Modern Dating Methods, ICR, 1999 [not yetat cuw]Zacharias, Dr. Ravi, Can Man Live Without God?, Word Publishing, 1994, BR128.A8

Z33 1994the rationality of a life with God - including origins themes

Zimmerman, Larry, Truth & the Transcendent, 2000, AIG[not yet at cuw]the origin, nature and purpose of mathematics


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Additional books (to be categorized :-)

Creation, Evolution, & Modern Science: Probing the Headlines That Impact YourFamilyRay Bohlin (general editor). 2000. Kregel Publications, 192 pages.CRS

QH367 .C855 2000

Darwins God: Evolution and the Problem of EvilCornelius G. Hunter. 2001. Brazos Press (Baker Book House), 192 pages.

(hard cover), CRS B818 .H855 2002

Origins: Linking Science and ScriptureAriel A. Roth. 1998. Review and Herald Publishing Association, 384

pages., CRS BS651 .R77 1998

Darwinism under the microscope QH375 .G56 2002Darwinism, design, and public education QH362 .D37 2003

Darwin's proof: the triumph of religion over science BT712 .H872003Grand Canyon: a different viewBS658 .V33 2003Objections sustained - subversive essays on evolution andculture Q175.5 J6 1998Right questions: truth, meaning and public debate BT1200.J645 2002

The Frozen Record: Examining the Ice Core History of the Greenland andAntarctic Ice Sheets

Michael Oard. 2005. Institute for Creation Research, 199 pages.GB2596.5 .O17 2005

Bones of Contention: A Creationist Assessment of Human Fossils (revised &updated)Marvin L. Lubenow. 2004. Baker Books, 400 pages.

Darwinism, Design, and Public EducationJ.H. Campbell and S. C. Meyer (editors), Michigan State UniversityPress, East Lansing, Michigan, 2003, 634 pages.QH362 .D37 2003

Debating Design from Darwin to DNAWilliam A. Dembski and Michael Ruse (editors). 2004. CambridgeUniversity Press, 405 pages (hard cover).QH360.5 .D42 2004

Dismantling the Big Bang Gods Universe RediscoveredAlex Williams and John Hartnett. 2005. Master Books, 346 pages.
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The Faces of OriginsA Historical Survey of the Underlying Assumptions from the EarlyChurch to PostmodernismDavid Herbert. 2004. D & I Herbert Publishing, 138 pages.

BS651 .H45 2004

The Genesis FilesCarl Wieland (editor). 2004. Master Books, 112 pages.

The Great Turning Point: The Churchs Catastrophic Mistake on GeologyBefore DarwinTerry Mortenson. 2004. Master Books, 272 pages.

Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural CaptivityNancy Pearcey. 2004. Crossway Books, 480 pages (hard cover).

BR100 .P37 2004

The Truth about Human OriginsBrad Harrub and Bert Thompson. 2003. Apologetics Press, 535pages

Universe by Design An Explanation of Cosmology and CreationDanny Faulkner. 2004. Master Books, 143 pages.

Agents under FireAngus Menuge, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2004
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