List of Phillip E. Johnson Quotes

Darwinism Is Not Merely A Support For Naturalistic Philosophy: It Is A Product Of Naturalistic Philosophy.

Some Theists In Evolutionary Science Acquiesce To These Tacit Rules And Retain A Personal Faith While Accepting A Thoroughly Naturalistic Picture Of Physical Reality.

The Second Advantage Claimed For Naturalism Is That It Is Equivalent To Rationality, Because It Assumes A Model Of Reality In Which All Events Are In Principle Accessible To Scientific Investigation.

Although I Insist That God Has Always Had The Power To Intervene Directly In Nature To Create New Forms, I Am Willing To Be Per-suaded That He Chose Not To Do So And Instead Employed Secondary Natural Causes Like Random Mutation And Natural Selection.

The Restriction Of Religion To Private Life Therefore Does Not Necessarily Threaten The Vital Interests Of The Majority Religion, If There Is One, And It Protects Minority Religions From Tyranny Of The Majority.

As A Theist I Believe That God Exists And That God Creates.

In Short, The Proposition That God Was In Any Way Involved In Our Creation Is Effectively Outlawed, And Implicitly Negated.

This [the Intelligent Design Movement] Isn't Really, And Never Has Been, A Debate About Science, It's About Religion And Philosophy.

Most Importantly, I Agree That The Truth Of These Matters Should Be Determined By Interpretation Of Scientific Evidence - Experiments, Fossil Studies And The Like.

A Crush Is Just As Simple As Admiration. You Get Attracted To Another Person And Time Can Allow Feelings To Grow More Into Something More Than That.

If Modernist Naturalism Were True, There Would Be No Objective Truth Outside Of Science. In That Case Right And Wrong Would Be A Matter Of Cultural Preference, Or Political Power, And The Power Already Available To Modernists Ideologies Would Be Overwhelming.

All The Most Prominent Darwinists Proclaim Naturalistic Philosophy When They Think It Safe To Do So.