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358:. This decision was vacated on appeal because of missing records of the previous trial. The case was remanded for additional evidentiary inquiry and new findings, and a list of factual issues that the court would probably want to address included as item 15 a reference to Miller's testimony regarding "the colloquial or popular understanding of the term " and the suggested question as to whether he has any qualifications to testify as an expert on the popular meaning of the word "theory". The case was remanded back to the lower court and was eventually settled out of court. 31: 417:
arguing, "The issue of God is an issue on which reasonable people may differ, but I certainly think that it's an over-statement of our scientific knowledge and understanding to argue that science in general, or evolutionary biology in particular, proves in any way that there is no God."
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since 1990. The current edition was published in 2010 by Savvas (which now owns Prentice Hall). Initially, Prentice Hall approached Joseph Levine to write the textbook after reading an article he wrote in
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in Kansas and Ohio. In the science community, he has sought to elevate the understanding of scientists of the roots of the creationist movement, and to encourage the popularization of scientific concepts.
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magazine; Levine, who is a former student of Miller's, then recruited Miller as a co-author. Miller and Levine have also co-written a college-level textbook published by the former
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Miller has voiced his support for what he calls "pro-science" candidates in politics. He has campaigned for school board and education candidates who support the teaching of
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case, challenging the school board's mandate to incorporate intelligent design into the curriculum. The judge in that case also ruled decisively in favor of the plaintiffs.
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debating proponents of creationism and intelligent design. He has debated several supporters of intelligent design including biochemist
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neurobiologist and marine biologist Joseph Levine) of a major introductory college and high school biology textbook published by
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Miller has appeared in court as a witness, and on panels debating the teaching of intelligent design in schools. In 2002, the
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thylakoid membranes. Miller is a co-author of a major introductory college and high school biology textbook published by
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held a public debate between two scientists, including Miller, and two proponents of intelligent design.
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Dr. Kenneth Raymond Miller: Professor of Biology, Brown University Interview, part One)
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Finding Darwin's God: A Scientist's Search for Common Ground Between God and Evolution
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Finding Darwin's God: A Scientist's Search for Common Ground Between God and Evolution
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He testified for the plaintiffs, but only as a fact witness (not as an expert), in
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AAAS Programme Book Color Insert after p. 64. Award presented 14 February 2009.
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The Human Instinct: How We Evolved to Have Reason, Consciousness, and Free Will
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The Human Instinct: How We Evolved to Have Reason, Consciousness, and Free Will
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lecture in April 2009 on "God, Darwin and Design" and appeared on the
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Miller was also the plaintiff's lead expert witness in the 2004-2005
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Since 2016, Miller has been listed on the board of directors of the
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Only a Theory : Evolution and the Battle for America's Soul
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case along with its implications on teaching science in America
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His research involves problems of structure and function in
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Only a Theory: Evolution and the Battle for America's Soul
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Miller has appeared on the Comedy Central television show
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in biology in 1970 from Brown University. He earned his
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Forrest, Miller to receive ASCB Public Service Awards
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Ken Miller's Short Talk: "Evolution-Why it Matters"
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Index


University of Colorado at Boulder
creationism
ASCB Public Service Award
AAAS
Stephen Jay Gould Prize
Society for the Study of Evolution
Laetare Medal
Biology
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Brown University
Thesis
The structure of the photosynthetic membrane
Craig Mello
cell biologist
molecular biologist
Brown University
cell membranes
chloroplast
Prentice Hall
Catholic
creationism
intelligent design
Finding Darwin's God
Only a Theory
Laetare Medal
University of Notre Dame
Society of Catholic Scientists
Rahway High School

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