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Evolution supporters argue: Courts have affirmed evolution's place in education. Creationism is just a belief, not based on empirical data, and not testable. Creationism undermines critical thinking ...

Reporters from across the United States flocked to eastern Tennessee in July 1925. In the small town of Dayton, biology teacher John Scopes went on trial for the crime of teaching human evolution.

Where did we come from? Why am I here? What's your purpose in life? These are important questions. They're so important that people have posed these questions for thousands of years and revisit them ...

Are faith and science compatible? Certainly, they can be compatible. But if we accept religious claims without ANY corroborating evidence (and despite ANY evidence to the contrary, no matter how ...