Science and Creationism

Science and Creationism
Author: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Publisher: National Academies Press
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1999
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780309064064

This edition of Science and Creationism summarizes key aspects of several of the most important lines of evidence supporting evolution. It describes some of the positions taken by advocates of creation science and presents an analysis of these claims. This document lays out for a broader audience the case against presenting religious concepts in science classes. The document covers the origin of the universe, Earth, and life; evidence supporting biological evolution; and human evolution. (Contains 31 references.) (CCM)