Tuesday, December 31, 2019

`` Undeniable Evolution And Science Of Creation, By Bill...

1.) A recent survey by the Pew Research Center found that one-third of Americans believe that humans have existed in their present form since the beginning of time. In his new book â€Å"Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation,† Bill Nye tries to prove evolution and debunk the ideas of creationism. His idea to write the book started from a controversial debate between himself and Ken Ham, creation against evolution. Ken Ham challenged him to prove that evolution was undeniable. The book starts from the beginning of time as Nye explains life on earth evolving and continues into the mysteries of biochemistry, metabolism and genetics. He mentions Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species and what a huge part of our lives evolution has†¦show more content†¦The book is an attempt to prove to everyone that evolution is -in fact- undeniable. 2.) â€Å"Undeniable† seems to be directed towards â€Å"today s generation† of younger people. Nye talks about a future full of creationists. He says, â€Å" His only concern is science education at the elementary level. What everybody’s worried about is making sure you’ve got reading, writing, arithmetic.† Nye feels that if children are not properly educated at a young age on evolution, they will become indoctrinated from their parents or a religious group. He also says that,† Creationist kids are compelled to suppress their common sense and to suppress their critical thinking skills. By the time you’re 18, you’ve made up your mind.† He writes â€Å"Undeniable† for students, kids and teengers whom he believes are at a critical age to be exposed to evolution. He writes so anyone can understand and tries to relate to kids by using the example: â€Å"We wouldn’t have iphones, cars or video calls, it is all bec ause of science.† Nye says he is scared for the future because as climate change is happening we â€Å"need all the brains we can get to address this issue.† 3.) â€Å"It’s just unreasonable,† Nye says, â€Å"How can you conclude that the Earth is somehow 6,000 years old?† The Earth is not 6,000 years old!† Bill Nye mocks the idea of a global Flood remodeling the surface of the earth. He does not see how biblical Flood can explain what we observe in nature, such

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