Dr. David A. DeWitt Articles

• Chimp Genome Sequence Very Different from Man

  Sept. 5, 2005

  Last week, in a special issue of Nature devoted to chimpanzees, researchers report the initial sequence of the chimpanzee genome.

• Startling Plant Discovery Presents Problems for Evolution

  April 6, 2005

  Soft tissue recovered from a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil leg bone, and a paper in Nature describes a plant that can fix its own mutations.

• Creation Teaching Makes a Difference

  July 26, 2004

  Students who are only ever exposed to evolutionary theory may assume that it is correct and might not even know how to question it.

• Why I Rejected Theistic Evolution

  Jan. 12, 2004

  Theistic evolution is a significant threat to the Christian church. It undermines the very foundation of the Christian faith and causes people to doubt the truth of Scripture.

• Research Paper

  Greater Than 98% Chimp/Human DNA Similarity? Not Any More.

  April 1, 2003, pp. 8–10

  A new report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that the common value of >98% similarity of DNA between chimp and humans is incorrect.

• Technical Research Paper

  Role of Educational Factors in College Students' Creation Worldview

  April 1, 2003, pp. 70–72

  A study is being conducted to define and measure a creationist worldview while determining factors that influence the beliefs and attitudes about origins in a Christian college student population.

• Technical Research Paper

  Impact of a Young-Earth Creationist Apologetics Course on Student Creation Worldview

  April 1, 2003, pp. 111–116

  This paper examines the influence of a YEC apologetics course on creation and evolution worldview attitudes of Liberty University students.

• Teaching College Students About Creation

  Oct. 17, 2002

  There is no doubt that the evolutionary paradigm is dominant at virtually every college/university in the United States.

• The Dark Side of Evolution

  May 10, 2002

  Through 1979, about 8,000 people in Virginia were prevented from being able to have children because they were considered to be ‘unfit.’

• Cloning Misinformation—Dr DeWitt’s Rebuttal

  April 30, 2002

  The issue of cloning and stem-cell research is again at the forefront of international debate.

• The Origin of Life: A Problem for Evolution

  March 5, 2002

  In the mid 1800s, when Charles Darwin was proposing his theory of evolution, two other scientists were disproving a commonly held notion.

• Stem Cell Decision not the End of Ethical Dilemmas

  March 3, 2002

  As a scientist involved in the study of Alzheimer’s disease, I have followed with interest the debate on the use of embryonic stem cells.

• Hox Hype

  Feb. 15, 2002

  From the hype of the press release, it would seem that evolution was finally proven once and for all and the creationists should just give up and go home.

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