What is the motive of the IDEA club leadership in promulgating ID theory?
The motive of the IDEA club leadership, in promulgating the theory of Intelligent Design (ID), is to keep the question of our biological origins open, indefinitely. To be frank, we are not convinced that life’s pre-biotic origins–let alone our very existence–can be explained in purely naturalistic and materialistic terms. To be sure, we have not come across any “compelling” scientific evidence which would change our mind. As far as we are concerned, Intelligent Design will always remain a possibility so long as neo-Darwinism lacks a fool-proof/definitive naturalistic explanation for the origin and/or diversification of organismal body plans. Last but not least, we see Intelligent Design theory as a scientific paradigm which can bring metaphysical balance to the origins science debate, for we feel that the pendulum of scientific inquiry has unfairly swung to far to the side of scientific materialism (e.g., methodological materialism). Frankly, we–the IDEA club leadership–aren’t easi
