Irfan Yilmaz

Evolution (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Examining the evolution debate from different aspects, this study points out the divergent uses of evolution and it posits a scientific argument against the theory of evolution, and includes rational explanations derived from the Islamic understanding of creation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 356
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781597846097
• Artikelnr.: 37970198

Autorenporträt

By Irfan Yilmaz

Inhaltsangabe

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface
........................................................................................................vii
1. A Perspective on Science and Belief
........................................................ 1
2. Arguments on the Origin of Life
.......................................................... 15
3. Evolution and Creation: What Do They Promise?
................................ 29
4. Biological Mechanisms in Nature
........................................................ 39
Natural selection or the food chain of the ecosystem?
........................... 42
Mutation: A Mysterious Key, or Random Bullets
Not Missing the Target?
....................................................................... 53
The Cell and Genetics
..................................................................... 53
Experiments and Observations
........................................................ 65
Macro mutations
.............................................................................
68
Can Struggle Explain Everything By Itself?
..................................... 71
Adaptation, or Genetic Insurance of Survival?
...................................... 74
Natural Selection and Adaptation from the Perspective of Creation ......81
Fugitives from the Gene Pool
............................................................... 86
Static and Dynamic Species: The Secret of Adaptation ................... 97
5. Evidence for the Theory of Evolution, or Preconceived Opinions? .... 101
What Do Paleontology and Geology Say?
.......................................... 103
Dating according to scenario
........................................................ 105
Carbon-14 Dating: A Method with Limited Validity.................... 119
Mass Extinction – Discontinous Creation
..................................... 127
The Validity of Geological Evidence
............................................. 139
Intermediate Forms
............................................................................
148
From Fish to Amphibians
............................................................. 152
From the Land to the Sea / From the Sea to the Land ................. 154
Transition from Invertebrates to Vertebrates
................................ 158
From Reptiles to Birds
................................................................. 159
From Reptiles to Mammals
.......................................................... 163
The Horse Story
...........................................................................
167
Climbing Up the Stairs or Taking the Elevator?
................................. 170
Link with Marxism
....................................................................... 179
Is Similarity in Appearance Sufficient?
................................................ 182
What Do Molecular Biology and Genetics Say?
.................................. 194
Embryology
........................................................................................
206
Vestigial Organs?
..........................................................................
212
Homology or a Common Plan in
Creation......................................... 218
6. From the Beginning of the Universe to the Chosen Earth
.................. 223
Explosion: Bull’s Eye
..........................................................................
237
The Chosen
Planet..............................................................................
239
7. From an Inorganic to an Organic World: Dice Turning
Up Double Six Each Time
.................................................................. 241
From Inanimate to Animate
............................................................... 246
8. Probability Calculations
...................................................................... 269
9. Toward a Model of Creation
.............................................................. 287
If There Is A Work of Art, Then There Is An Artist
........................... 293
In Between Religion and Science
........................................................ 302
The Future of Darwinism
................................................................... 306
Closing Remarks
......................................................................................
321
Notes
.......................................................................................................
325
Bibliography
.............................................................................................
335
Index
........................................................................................................
343