President
Bush's Apparent Endorsement of Intelligent Design on August 1, 2005
- Excerpts: Cynthia
McFadden Interviews President George W. Bush by Katie Escherich, Nightline (ABC News), December 8, 2008. President
Bush was asked about the Bible and evolution in December of 2008.
If his views did not change between 2005 and 2008, it appears that his
remarks in August of 2005 simply endorsed the compatibility of
biological evolution with faith in the God of the Bible.
- Bush Sets
Off Storm over Evolution by Elisabeth Bumiller, The
New York Times, August 4, 2005
- 'Intelligent Design' Smacks of Creationism by
Another Name, USA Today (editorial),
August 8, 2005
- Scientists
Attack Bush over Intelligent Design by Virginia Gewin,
Nature, August 11, 2005
- Keeping
Religion out of Science Class, Nature (editorial),
August 11, 2005
The following two articles, neither one in line with our position,
exemplify why this debate continues:
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