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The Truth About the Dover Intelligent Design Trial

Responses to Dover Ruling

Traipsing Into Evolution: Intelligent Design and the Kitzmiller vs. Dover Decision (DI Press, 2006)

Traipsing Into Evolution

Traipsing into Evolution is a book-length critique of federal Judge John E. Jones’s decision in the Kitzmiller v. Dover case. In this concise yet comprehensive response, Discovery Institute scholars and attorneys show how Judge Jones’s Kitzmiller decision was based upon faulty reasoning, non-existent evidence, and a serious misrepresentation of the scientific theory of intelligent design.

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Background Information

Amicus Briefs

Discovery News Releases

Trial Testimony

Important Background Information

Discovery Institute News Releases

Judges’ Copying of ACLU “Highly Frowned Upon” by Courts According to Legal Scholars
December 13, 2006

“Masterful” Federal Ruling on Intelligent Design Was Copied from ACLU
December 12, 2006

Dover Intelligent Design Decision Criticized as a Futile Attempt to Censor Science Education
December 20, 2005

Discovery Institute Tells Dover Judge: Teaching About Intelligent Design is Constitutional
October 17, 2005

Dover Trial Witness Plays Misleading Word Games In Effort to Redefine Intelligent Design
October 6, 2005

In Intelligent Design Trial Take Barbara Forrest’s Testimony With A “Shaker-Full” of Salt, Warns Discovery Institute
October 5, 2005

85 Scientists Join Together in Urging Court to Protect Academic Freedom and Not Limit Research into Intelligent Design Theory
October 4, 2005

Imposter Design Theory On Trial In Dover Case, Real Intelligent Design Still Not Discussed in Court
September 28, 2005

In Dover Trial, ACLU’s Expert Witness Mischaracterizes Intelligent Design
September 27, 2005

Dover Intelligent Design Trial Showcases ACLU’s “Orwellian Efforts” to Stifle Scientific Inquiry”
September 21, 2005

Discovery Institute’s Position on Dover, PA “Intelligent Design” Case
It’s about Free Speech, Not Church and State
September 15, 2005

Discovery Calls Dover Evolution Policy Misguided, Calls For its Withdrawal
December 14, 2004

Pennsylvania School District Considers Supplemental Textbook Supportive of Intelligent Design
Discovery Institute continues to recommend fully teaching Darwinian evolution, including scientific challenges to the theory
October 6, 2004

Amicus Briefs

Brief of Amici Curiae Biologists And Other Scientists In support of Defendants: The Nature of Science is not a Question to be Decided by Courts
October 4, 2005

Brief of Amicus Curiae, The Discovery Institute
Legal brief filed by Discovery Institute about secular purposes for teaching about the scientific theory of intelligent design. [Revised version]
October 31, 2005

Discovery Amicus Brief Appendix A
Documentation showing the scientific theory of intelligent design makes no claims about the identity or nature of the intelligent cause responsible for life. [Revised version]
October 31, 2005

Brief of Amicus Curiae Foundation for Thought and Ethics: Teaching about intelligent design out of Of Pandas and People does not establish religion. See also Appendices A-D
November 4, 2005

Brief of Amici Curiae Discovery Institute and Foundation for Thought and Ethics: Reply to Plaintiffs’ Response to Amicus Briefs.
December 12, 2005

Testimony

Testimony of Dr. Michael Behe, expert witness for the defense Afternoon session, day two
October 18, 2005

Testimony of Dr. Michael Behe, expert witness for the defense Morning session, day two
October 18, 2005

Testimony of Dr. Michael Behe, expert witness for the defense Afternoon session, day one
October 17, 2005

Testimony of Dr. Michael Behe, expert witness for the defense Morning session, day one (beginning of Behe testimony)
October 17, 2005

Dover Expert Witness Rebuttal CSC Senior Fellow William Dembski’s rebuttal of the reports by expert witnesses on the other side of the Dover ID case, specifically, Barbara Forrest, Robert Pennock, John Haught, Kevin Padian, and Kenneth Miller.

Testimony and cross examination of Dr. Robert Pennock, Plaintiff’s witness
September 28, 2005

Cross examination of Dr. Kenneth Miller, Plaintiff’s witness, day two
September 27, 2005

Cross examination of Dr. Kenneth Miller, Plaintiff’s witness
September 26, 2005

Opening statements from Kitzmiller v. Dover.
September 26, 2005

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