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Volume 18: Number 2: Article 4

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Intelligent Design: Ready for Prime Time?

Alan D. Gishlick, National Center for Science Education, 420 40th Street, Suite 2, Oakland, CA 94609-2509

Intelligent design (ID) is outside the mainstream of science. Is it likely to move into the mainstream in the future? Continental drift, reformulated as plate tectonics, did make this move. A comparison of the course and nature of research in the two areas does not suggest that ID is likely to follow suit.

Keywords: intelligent design, plate tectonics, continental drift, fringe and mainstream science, mainstream and fringe science

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Intelligent Design: Ready for Prime Time?

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