Forrest Articles

Forrest in Class

Articles by Barbara Forrest

Professor of Philosophy
Southeastern Louisiana University

Curriculum Vitae (July 2007)

Co-author with Paul R. Gross of Creationism's Trojan Horse: The Wedge of Intelligent Design

Expert Witness in Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District (2005)

New paperback Creationism's Trojan Horse

Creationism's Trojan Horse in paperback!
New chapter including Dover trial
Foreword by Rev. Barry Lynn

Trojan Horse paperback

Decision in Favor of Plaintiffs — Judge John E. Jones III, Middle District of Pennsylvania: Kitzmiller et al. v. Dover Area School District

Post-Kitzmiller Interviews with Barbara Forrest:

Culture Shocks, December 21, 2005

Science Friday, December 23, 2005

Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District (2005)

Expert Witness Report

Supplemental Report (Establishes Of Pandas and People as a creationist textbook; see Forrest Testimony Demonstratives below.)

Forrest Trial Testimony Transcripts

October 5, 2005, Morning: (1) Examination on Qualifications & (2) Direct Examination on Expert Opinion (by plaintiffs' attorney Eric Rothschild)

October 5, 2005, Afternoon: (1) Continuation of Questioning (Rothschild) & (2) Cross-examination (by defense attorney Richard Thompson)

October 6, 2005, Morning: (1) Continuation of Cross-examination (Thompson) & Redirect Examination (Rothschild)

Forrest Testimony Demonstratives

Timeline of relevant court cases

Timeline of changes in Of Pandas and People text

Word-count graphs showing changes in Pandas text

Charts showing "Common Arguments and Themes" in Creation Science and Intelligent Design (11.8 MB)

Creationism

"From 'Creation Science' to 'Intelligent Design': Tracing ID's Creationist Ancestry" (chart)

"Is It Science Yet? Intelligent Design Creationism and the Constitution," with Steven Gey and Matthew Brauer, Washington University Law Quarterly, Spring 2005. (Long pdf: 149 pp. /1 MB)

"A Conversation with Barbara Forrest," Americans United for Separation of Church & State, February 2005. *See also Church & State, February 2005.

"Wedging Creationism into the Academy," with Glenn Branch, Academe, January-February 2005.

Review of Darwinism, Design, and Public Education, ed. John Angus Campbell and Stephen C. Meyer, Michigan State University Press, 2003, in Integrative and Comparative Biology: Vol. 44, No. 6, pp. 510–513. (PDF Version)

“The Newest Evolution of Creationism,” Natural History (April 2002): 80.

"The Wedge at Work: How Intelligent Design Creationism Is Wedging Its Way into the Cultural and Academic Mainstream"

From Intelligent Design Creationism and Its Critics: Philosophical, Theological, and Scientific Perspectives, edited by Robert T. Pennock, pp. 6-53 (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press). Copyright (c) 2001 by Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

"Unmasking the False Prophet of Creationism," Reports of the National Center for Science Education, Vol. 19, no. 5 (September-October 1999): 28-30.

"Combating Creationism in a Louisiana School System," The Textbook Letter, July/August 1997.

Naturalism

"Methodological Naturalism and Philosophical Naturalism: Clarifying the Connection," Philo 3 (Fall-Winter 2000): 7-29. Used with the kind permission of Philo.

"A Defense of Naturalism as a Defense of Secularism"

From Sidney Hook Reconsidered, edited by Mathew J. Cotter (Amherst: Prometheus Books), pp. 69-116. Copyright (c) 2004 by Mathew J. Cotter. Used with the kind permission of Prometheus Books.

This article was written for the Sidney Hook Reconsidered conference hosted by the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, October 2002.

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