Don’t Creationists Use Fallacies? (CT Scan, Episode 32)

Textbooks may accuse biblical creationists of using logical fallacies to defend their beliefs. It’s possible to use bad logic to argue for something true, so calling a message false because someone uses fallacies to defend it…is a fallacy. Still, bad logic lowers apparent credibility. To learn how to avoid using bad logic, let’s begin examining real-life claims about “common creationist fallacies.”

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Arguments to avoid: https://answersingenesis.org/creationism/arguments-to-avoid/

CITED REFERENCES
Nieminen, P., & Mustonen, A. M. (2014). Argumentation and fallacies in creationist writings against evolutionary theory. Evolution: Education and Outreach, 7(1), 11.

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