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...Science" debate between Richard Dawkins and Francis Collins [Jan. 15]. The discussion is not only important to Christians but to humans of other faiths as well. How can you compare God with science, which is merely a way of analyzing material things? Darwin's theory of evolution doesn't contradict the existence of a Supreme Being, since time and space have no relevance to God-our billion years could be a single moment to him. I disagree with Dawkins' assertion that science doesn't deal with metaphysics. Science is not in competition with God but is one way to approach...
...ends. Certainly, a couture gown by Dior falls into the category of performance art, but should a simple, well-made suit by Rochas? The fact that many of the ready-to-wear clothes will likely end up in the closets of more than a few lucky women seems to contradict the idea of putting them in an art museum. The MFA’s “Fashion Show,” while visually stunning, lacks the coherence of, say, a retrospective of a single designer. The point of the exhibit may be to comment on the state of high...
Although the Blur Building was both a crowd pleaser and an ingenious intellectual conundrum--just how many elements can you subtract from a building and still have it feel like a place?--working with fog did nothing to contradict Diller and Scofidio's image as thinkers in no hurry to operate with more solid materials. So it's a sign of significant clients' openness to new ideas that the pair have somehow joined the ranks of sought-after, real-world architects, the kind who work with poured concrete and get major commissions. In the past few years their firm, Diller...
TIME: Professor Dawkins, you think Darwin's theory of evolution does more than simply contradict the Genesis story...
...English concentrator in Dunster House. Her column “Identity Politics” will appear on alternate Wednesdays and will aim to examine the ways in which the many facets of people’s identities can color situations, cause conflict, and occasionally contradict each other...