Re: [asa] Re: On the Barr-West exchange and ID/TE

From: gordon brown <Gordon.Brown@Colorado.EDU>
Date: Wed Nov 18 2009 - 14:07:07 EST

John,

I don't recall whether Nelson posted directly to this list or whether
someone forwarded the post for him. I am almost positive that Phil Johnson
was NOT one of those he mentioned. I think Reynolds was.

Gordon Brown (ASA member)

On Tue, 17 Nov 2009, John Walley wrote:

> I suspect he is referring to Phil Johnson as one of the others. I am not sure who the third would be though.
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> But then again, several years ago "the upper echelons" of ID would haev been different than today. Today I don't think anyone would consider Nelson or Johnson in the upper echelons of ID, at least not the public face of it.
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> John
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> From: gordon brown <Gordon.Brown@Colorado.EDU>
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> Subject: Re: [asa] Re: On the Barr-West exchange and ID/TE
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> On Tue, 17 Nov 2009, Ted Davis wrote:
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>> And, my claim is that if you subtract those ID advocates who deny EITHER an "old" earth & universe OR common descent, then the tent would shrink drastically.  I was not saying that most ID advocates are YECs.  That would be highly inaccurate; nearly all ID leaders are not YECs.  Most ID advocates are OECs, at least at the leadership level; at the popular level it might be less true (I suspect that a higher percentage of popular supporters are YECs than the leadership would be).
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> Several years ago Paul Nelson posted to this list a message that said that he was one of only three YECs in the upper echelons of the ID movement. I don't recall exactly the extent of the group from which these three came.
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> Gordon Brown (ASA member)
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