{"product_id":"understanding-intelligent-design-paperback","title":"Understanding Intelligent Design - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam A. Dembski\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSean McDowell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJosh McDowell\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compact guide lays out the basics of Intelligent Design, popularly known as ID. William Dembski, the dean of the intelligent-design movement, and Sean McDowell especially target readers whose understanding may have been confused by educational bias and one-sided arguments and attacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommonsense and no-nonsense, with pointed examples, the authors explain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe central theories of ID, showing why the presence of \u003ci\u003einformation\u003c\/i\u003e and meaningful \u003ci\u003ecomplexity\u003c\/i\u003e require the involvement of intelligence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhy ID adheres to the scientific method and is a valid field of scientific inquiry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhy scientific evidence increasingly conflicts with evolutionary theories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow \u003ci\u003eboth\u003c\/i\u003e evolutionary theory and ID have religious\/philosophical underpinnings, and why this causes so much controversy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow \u003ci\u003eboth\u003c\/i\u003e systems of thought have radical implications for our culture--and what readers can do about it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eClarifying crucial issues, this key resource gives nonspecialists a solid grasp of one of today's foundational religious-scientific-cultural concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam A. Dembski, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, speaks worldwide on intelligent design and is frequently featured in newspaper articles and on radio and TV shows, among them ABC's \u003ci\u003eNightline\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Daily Show\u003c\/i\u003e with Jon Stewart. A mathematician, philosopher, and research professor, Dembski has published widely and is the author\/editor of more than a dozen books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Design Inference\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eNo Free Lunch. \u003c\/i\u003eHe lives in Texas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSean McDowell\u003c\/b\u003e (PhD) is the author, coauthor, or editor of numerous books, including \u003ci\u003eA New Kind of Apologist\u003c\/i\u003e. He is an associate professor in the Christian Apologetics program at Biola University, is an internationally recognized speaker, and blogs regularly at www.seanmcdowell.org.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.56 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47362144796921,"sku":"9780736924429","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/R1JRNUZVT0UvaVMvTXVOODgrODNNUT09.webp?v=1769900150","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/understanding-intelligent-design-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}