Glenn Branch
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"Glenn Branch" is the Deputy Director of the National Center for Science Education and a prominent critic of creationism and its offshoot, intelligent design. Branch has a Master of Arts (postgraduate)/Masters of Arts in Philosophy from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Branch has written on the topic of intelligent design and the Discovery Institute's "Teach the Controversy" campaign, co-authoring papers with Eugenie Scott and Jason Rosenhouse. In 2006 he and Scott co-edited Not in Our Classrooms/Not in Our Classrooms: Why Intelligent Design is Wrong for Our Schools .

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Biologists are split on this point. A lot of scientists regard natural selection as one of the means through which God accomplishes his ends in the world.

This book is not presenting creationism in any form as a scientifically credible view.

It doesn't matter if they label it philosophy, science or home ec. For this to be endorsed as scientifically credible is a violation of church-state separation.

The people in Broward County who are worried or entranced by the possibility [ The Dynamics of Life ] is presenting intelligent design or creationism are, I think, mistaken.