Do Scientific Theories Give Us the Literal Truth, or Are They Merely Useful Instruments for Making Predictions?

Introduction Science works. When one makes a prediction using a well established scientific theory it gets confirmed by observation. A scientific theory can be labelled successful “if it makes substantially correct predictions, if it leads to efficacious interventions in the natural order, if it passes a battery of standard tests”1. So why are theories so … Read more

Was Darwin a racist?

By Abdur Rahman This is a response to AronRa’s video “Racial Darwinism”. My intention is not to just refute him – there are plenty of refutations of him, here and here – but rather to educate the Muslims. My intention is also to make a video with Subboor on this topic and thus this article … Read more