It is not new using the science to justify their dogmatic ideas by creationists, intelligent designers and followers of pseudo-scientific phenomena etc. This NewScientist article opens a volley of fire against these postulates.
"(...) Misguided interpretations of quantum physics are a classic hallmark of pseudoscience, usually of the New Age variety, but some religious groups are now appealing to aspects of quantum weirdness to account for free will. Beware: this is nonsense.
When you come across the terms "Darwinism" or "Darwinists", take heed. True scientists rarely use these terms, and instead opt for "evolution" and "biologists", respectively. When evolution is described as a "blind, random, undirected process", be warned. While genetic mutations may be random, natural selection is not. (...)" [Read more...]
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