Scientific Creationism
Nonfiction work
By: Henry M. Morris
Date: 1974
Source: Morris, Henry M., ed. Scientific Creationism. San Diego, Calif.: CLP Publishers, 1974, 8–10.
About the Author: Henry M. Morris (1918–) was born in Houston, Texas, and received a Ph.D. in hydraulic engineering from the University of Minnesota in 1950. Between 1957 and 1970, he chaired the department of civil engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. He founded, in 1961, the Institute for Creation Research, an organization that denies evolution in favor of a literal reading of Genesis, and he served as its director.
Introduction
Evolution has long dismayed religious leaders, for evolution claims that all life, including human life, traces its origin to bacterium nearly four billion years ago. Where in this long trek from bacterium to human did humans receive an immortal soul? Was it...
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