Blind Evolution? PB: The Nature of Humanity and the Origin of Life

Professor David Frost challenges the dominant worldview derived from Darwin's evolutionary theories and perpetuated in Richard Dawkins's atheistic propaganda for Neo-Darwinism, arguing that Darwinian premises are inadequate to engage with life and provide a framework for our experiences of joy and sorrow, the problem of suffering, and the stark realities of good and evil. He suggests that vision is as essential to our understanding of creation as scientific enquiry and that reality is best approached through a complementary partnership of both.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 275 pages
Publication date: 27 May 2021
Publisher: James Clarke & Co Ltd

In his groundbreaking book, "Blind Evolution?: The Nature of Humanity and the Origin of Life," Professor David Frost takes a bold stance against the prevailing worldview derived from Darwin's evolutionary theories and propagated by Richard Dawkins in his atheistic propaganda for Neo-Darwinism. Frost challenges the notion that our universe, at its core, lacks any design, purpose, evil, or good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference. Through the deployment of recent findings from a diverse array of scientific studies, Frost undermines the foundations of Neo-Darwinism and presents a compelling case for a different perspective.

Citing captivating examples ranging from the intricate inner workings of a single cell to the vast animal kingdom, from majestic elephants and giraffes to the enigmatic Japanese pufferfish, Frost demonstrates that Darwinian premises are wholly inadequate to engage with the complexities of life or provide a framework for our experiences of joy, sorrow, suffering, and the stark realities of good and evil.

Reflecting on the nature of existence, Frost points to a mode of human understanding that parallels scientific inquiry through the path of vision, accessed via the nous (or spiritual intellect). He argues that vision is just as essential to our understanding of creation as scientific inquiry—reality is best approached through a complementary partnership of both.

By exploring these profound questions, "Blind Evolution?" offers a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition and the origins of life. Professor Frost challenges readers to reconsider their assumptions and embrace a more holistic perspective on the world, one that recognizes the profound interconnectedness of all things and the potential for meaning and purpose to exist beyond the confines of scientific materialism.

Weight: 425g
Dimension: 155 x 232 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780227177112