References
Scientist Conferences
Section titled “Scientist Conferences”Dr. Keith L. Moore
Section titled “Dr. Keith L. Moore”
Professor of Anatomy, University of Toronto. Founding member of the American Association of Clinical Anatomists. President of AACA (1989–1991).
"The Quran must have been revealed to Prophet Muhammad from God, as such information was only known recently by scientists."
Dr. Marshall Johnson
Section titled “Dr. Marshall Johnson”
Professor Emeritus of Anatomy, Thomas Jefferson University. Director of the Daniel Baugh Institute. President of the Teratology Society.
"As a scientist, I can only deal with things I can specifically see. I see no evidence to refute the concept that this individual, Muhammad, had to be developing this information from some place."
Dr. T.V.N. Persaud
Section titled “Dr. T.V.N. Persaud”
Professor of Anatomy, Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba. J.C.B. Grant Award recipient (1991).
"Muhammad was an illiterate making profound pronouncements amazingly accurate about scientific nature. I have no difficulty that this is divine inspiration."
Dr. Gerald C. Goeringer
Section titled “Dr. Gerald C. Goeringer”
Associate Professor of Medical Embryology, Georgetown University.
"In a relatively few ayahs is contained a rather comprehensive description of human development... no such distinct and complete record existed previously."
Dr. Joe Leigh Simpson
Section titled “Dr. Joe Leigh Simpson”
Chairman of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine. President of the American Fertility Society.
"Religion can guide science by adding revelation to traditional approaches. Statements in the Quran shown centuries later to be valid support knowledge derived from God."
Dr. Yoshihide Kozai
Section titled “Dr. Yoshihide Kozai”
President of the International Astronomical Union (1988–1991). Imperial Prize of the Japan Academy (1979).
"I am very much impressed by finding true astronomical facts in the Quran. I can find my future way for investigation of the universe."
Prof. Tejatat Tejsen
Section titled “Prof. Tejatat Tejsen”
Chairman of the Department of Anatomy, Chiang Mai University, Thailand.
"I believe that everything recorded in the Quran 1,400 years ago must be the truth, that can be proved by scientific means."
Video Resources
Section titled “Video Resources”Claire Foster (BBC), Verified Series
Section titled “Claire Foster (BBC), Verified Series”Additional Videos
Section titled “Additional Videos”Scientific sources
Section titled “Scientific sources”Cosmology and Earth
- NASA: Universe expansion rate (2019)
- NASA Space Place: Big Bang
- NASA Science: Internal ocean waves
- NASA Earth Observatory: Ocean currents
- NOAA: Ocean fronts
- ScienceDirect topic: Isostasy (mountain roots / crustal equilibrium)
- Telegraph: Deep-ocean internal waves (2007)
Biology and genetics
- Blount et al., Lenski E. coli experiment, Nature (2012)
- Gregor Mendel and inheritance (Nature Scitable)
- NHGRI / NIH: Epigenomics fact sheet
- NHGRI genetics glossary: Epigenetics
- Goodenough U. & Heitman J. (2014). Origins of eukaryotic sexual reproduction. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology.
- Green, R. E., et al. (2010). Neanderthal genome. DOI · PubMed
- Prüfer, K., et al. (2014). Altai Neanderthal genome. DOI · PubMed
- U.S. CDC: About mosquitoes (biology for public health)
General
Deeper viewing (Section 1.2)
Happiness research
Section titled “Happiness research”Primary study (oneness beliefs and life satisfaction; large German samples):
- Edinger-Schons, L. M. (2019). Oneness beliefs and their effect on life satisfaction. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality. DOI: 10.1037/rel0000259
- American Psychological Association, press release (2019)
Secondary press coverage (same study, non-academic tone):
Evolution Debate, Further Reading
Section titled “Evolution Debate, Further Reading”Critics of Darwinism:
- William Lane Craig
- Stephen C. Meyer
- David Berlinski
- Michael Behe
Proponents of Darwinism:
- Richard Dawkins
- Christopher Hitchens
- Stephen Hawking