{"id":798,"date":"2017-05-26T21:01:10","date_gmt":"2017-05-27T01:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soaringeagleradio.com\/?p=798"},"modified":"2021-12-13T18:26:10","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T23:26:10","slug":"ser-89-dr-jerry-bergman-cs-lewis-anti-darwinist-a-careful-examination-of-the-development-of-his-views-on-darwinism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soaringeagleradio.com\/index.html\/podcasts\/ser-89-dr-jerry-bergman-cs-lewis-anti-darwinist-a-careful-examination-of-the-development-of-his-views-on-darwinism\/","title":{"rendered":"SER 89 &#8211; Dr. Jerry Bergman &#8211; CS Lewis: Anti-Darwinist \u2013 A Careful Examination of the Development of His Views on Darwinism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/soaringeagleradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Jerry-Bergman2.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/soaringeagleradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Jerry-Bergman2.png?resize=680%2C491&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/soaringeagleradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Jerry-Bergman2.png?w=680&amp;ssl=1 680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/soaringeagleradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Jerry-Bergman2.png?resize=300%2C217&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is commonly believed that CS Lewis was a theistic evolutionist. This conclusion is often based on comments Lewis made in his books \u201cThe Problem of Evil\u201d and \u201cMere Christianity.\u201d However, a careful study of Lewis\u2019s writings reveals that not only was Lewis not a theistic evolutionist but that he strongly opposed Darwinism, especially in the later years of his life.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for my conversation with Dr. Jerry Bergman and our discussion of CS Lewis and Darwinism, in this episode of SER.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Soaring Eagle Radio is expanding.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SER is heard on the Prepper Broadcasting Network every Monday at 2pm and 9pm EST. Visit them at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prepperbroadcasting.com\">prepperbroadcasting.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>SER is heard on Global Star Radio Network, every Saturday evening at 7:00. You can listen on that platform via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gsradio.net\">gsradio.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li>SER is heard on Red Nation Rising Saturdays at 4pm and Sundays at 7am. Visit their website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rednationrising.us\">rednationrising.us<\/a> for more information.<\/li>\n<li>We are heard on WTTP FM Saturday evenings at 11:00 and Sunday evenings at 9:00. You can listen to us on WTTP FM via their website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wttpfm.com\">wttpfm.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>SER is now head on the Fringe Radio Network \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fringeradio.com\">www.fringeradio.com\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>And of course all the usual social media platforms and on our website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.soaringeagleradio.com\">soaringeagleradio.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>DR BERGMAN&#8217;S BIO<\/p>\n<p>Jerry Bergman teaches biology, chemistry, and anatomy at Northwest State College in Archbold, Ohio, and is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Toledo Medical College. He has nine earned degrees, including five graduate degrees and a PhD from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. His many books include a monograph on the creation-evolution controversy published by Phi Delta Kappa, a college textbook published by Houghton Mifflin Company, and he has been published by Columbia and Syracuse University Press.<\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"SER 89 &amp;#8211; Dr. Jerry Bergman &amp;#8211; CS Lewis: Anti-Darwinist \u2013 A Careful Examination of the Development of His Views on Darwinism\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2017-05-26T21:01:10-04:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT1H01M01S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"\r\n\r\nIt is commonly believed that CS Lewis was a theistic evolutionist. This conclusion is often based on comments Lewis made in his books \u201cThe Problem of Evil\u201d and \u201cMere Christianity.\u201d However, a careful study of Lewis\u2019s writings reveals that not onl...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"http:\/\/www.drmikespaulding.com\/Completed-Interviews\/Jerry-Bergman2-041017.mp3\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"27.9\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_4558\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drmikespaulding.com\/Completed-Interviews\/Jerry-Bergman2-041017.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('4558','http:\/\/www.drmikespaulding.com\/Completed-Interviews\/Jerry-Bergman2-041017.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/soaringeagleradio.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png?w=696&#038;ssl=1\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drmikespaulding.com\/Completed-Interviews\/Jerry-Bergman2-041017.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/soaringeagleradio.com\/index.html\/?powerpress_pinw=798-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drmikespaulding.com\/Completed-Interviews\/Jerry-Bergman2-041017.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Jerry-Bergman2-041017.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/soaringeagleradio.com\/?feed=podcast&amp;mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/subscribebyemail.com\/soaringeagleradio.com\/index.html\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe by Email\" rel=\"nofollow\">Email<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Soaring-Eagle-Radio-p834228\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/soaringeagleradio.com\/index.html\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is commonly believed that CS Lewis was a theistic evolutionist. 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