The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Intelligent Design

Not since the original Scopes Monkey Trial has there been such a hot issue in American education as the current controversy surrounding teaching Intelligent Design in our schools. Should it get equal treatment alongside Evolution and traditional scientific findings? Should it replace traditional science? What is Intelligent Design anyway? What are its history and its tenants? How does it differ from the traditional teachings? Why are educators and parents up in arms across the nation? The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Intelligent Designanswers all the questions. Written by an expert in the field of religion and science, it is the first book to present a completely objective overview such issues as- How to do Intelligent Design and traditional science differ? How are they the same? What is the relationship between Intelligent Design and Creationism? What exactly is the current controversy? Why are the American courts involved? How is Intelligent Design perceived by Christian fundamentalists?… (more)