Posted on 28/09/05
By accident or design?
The term "intelligent design" was first used in 1897 by Oxford scholar F.C.S. Schiller, who wrote in an essay that "it will not be possible to rule out the supposition that the process of evolution may be guided by an intelligent design." The modern concept, however, didn't gain credence until the late eighties, when it began appearing in creationist literature.
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