More than one-fifth prefer creationism or intelligent design, while many others are confused about Darwin's theory Half of British adults do not believe in evolution, with at least 22% preferring the theories of creationism or intelligent design to explain how the world came about, according to a survey.
Only 21% of people know that 2009 is Darwin's anniversary year, according to a new poll published by Theos today, on the 149th anniversary of the publication of the Origin of Species.
Theos is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a major grant by the John Templeton Foundation to undertake a new project on science and religion.
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Scientists and religious leaders call for end to fighting over Darwin's legacy
Prominent scientists and leading religious figures have joined forces to call for an end to the fighting over Charles Darwin's legacy.
Darwin visits Westminster Abbey
'Charles Darwin', as portrayed by actor Andrew Harrison, paid a visit to his grave at Westminster Abbey yesterday.
Darwin visits Westminster Abbey
'Charles Darwin', as portrayed by actor Andrew Harrison, paid a visit to his grave at Westminster Abbey yesterday.
Charles Darwin Wasn't An Enemy Of Christianity
When I was an undergraduate reading English at Cambridge, I was introduced to Enoch Powell at a dinner.
Charles Darwin Wasn't An Enemy Of Christianity
When I was an undergraduate reading English at Cambridge, I was introduced to Enoch Powell at a dinner.
Rescuing Darwin on facebook
Rescuing Darwin can now be found on facebook.
Half of Britons Do Not Believe In Evolution, Survey Finds
More than one-fifth prefer creationism or intelligent design, while many others are confused about Darwin's theory Half of British adults do not believe in evolution, with at least 22% preferring the theories of creationism or intelligent design to explain how the world came about, according to a survey.
Poll Reveals Public Doubts Over Charles Darwin's Theory Of Evolution
Belief in creationism is widespread in Britain, according to a new survey.
Darwin gets a makeover
Nearly 200 years after his birth, Mandate Communications will attempt to shift public perceptions of Charles Darwin.
8 out of 10 Britons unaware of Darwin anniversary
Only 21% of people know that 2009 is Darwin's anniversary year, according to a new poll published by Theos today, on the 149th anniversary of the publication of the Origin of Species.
God, evolution and Charles Darwin
Click here to read ten surprising things Darwin said about religious faith.
Theos wins major grant to 'rescue' Darwin
Theos is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a major grant by the John Templeton Foundation to undertake a new project on science and religion.
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