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Why Intelligent Design Fails

(Rutgers University Press) Matt Young and Taner Edis (Eds) Physicists, biologists, computer scientists, mathematicians, and archaeologists examine ID from a scientific perspective and show that ID’s claims of irreducible complexity and it information-based arguments do not challenge Darwinian evolution.  

Denying Evolution: Creationism, Scientism and the Nature of Science

(Palgrave Macmillan, 2002) Massimo Pigliucci  US sceptic takes a fresh look at the evolution/creation controversy, dividing the blame equally between creationists and scientists: the former for subscribing to various forms of anti-intellectualism, the latter for discounting science education and presenting science as scientism to the public and the media

 God, the Devil, and Darwin : A Critique of Intelligent Design Theory

( Oxford , USA, 2004 ) Niall Shanks and Richard Dawkins Critically scrutinises the scientific, theological, and political vision of the Intelligent Design movement, and rejects its central claims as scientifically unfounded, theologically dubious, and ethically backward.

 Why Intelligent Design Fails: a Scientific Critique of the New Creationism

edited by Matt Young and Taner Edis A point by point rebuttal of "intelligent design" theories, "an essential tool" according to New Scientist. Read an excellent and informative review here .

The Cultures of Creationism: Anti-Evolutionism in English-Speaking Countries

edited by Simon Coleman and Leslie Carlin

Evolution and the Myth of Creationism

Tim Berra An introductory text to the evolution/creation controversy.

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