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→Advocacy for and against [[The theory of evolution]]: revised the intro
==Advocacy for and against [[The theory of evolution]]==
==Advocacy for and against [[The theory of evolution]]==
The terms ''evolutionism'' and ''evolutionist'' have aroused the ire of partisans in the [[origins debate]]. Many profess to take offense at the use of these terms. I hope our article can expalain the basis of their objections.
The terms ''evolutionism'' and ''evolutionist'' have aroused the ire of partisans in the [[origins debate]]. Many profess to take offense at the use of these terms. I hope our article can explain the basis of their objections.
This encyclopedia might adopt these words as neutral terminology to aid discussion and description of advocacy about evolution.
This encyclopedia might adopt these words as neutral terminology to aid discussion and description of advocacy about evolution.
I see it merely as being less cumbersome than "a person who is quite sure that evolution is true". --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] 13:50, 4 April 2007 (EDT)
I see it merely as being less cumbersome than "a person who is quite sure that evolution is true". --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] 13:50, 4 April 2007 (EDT)
:Well, since no one objected I went ahead and revised the intro to explain the basis of their objections. --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] 07:57, 7 April 2007 (EDT)