by Owen Whooley
10. However, one needs to be careful, as the recent adoption of Intelligent Design (ID) by U.S. conservatives may suggest an epistemic convergence; to be acceptable creationism has been recast in terms of science. The degree to which ID represents a genuine effort at science or a cynical Trojan horse is an empirical question that will determine whether thinking of this issue as an epistemic contest is useful.
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